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Dance Quotes
On movement, passion, and dancing like it matters.
This collection treats dance as something closer to survival than hobby, one dancer describing it as a need felt in the body, another urging full presence in the moment rather than dwelling on past or future. See Dancer quotes for more.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance... poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music.
- Courage
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Well, number one I like dancing. Number two I knew it would be challenging because I had never done this type of dance before. I always wanted to and I happened to have the courage to go out there and give it my best shot.
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- Nov 07, 2020
They said that Etta James is still vulgar. I said, Oh, how dare them say I'm still vulgar. I'm vulgar because I dance in the chair. What would they want me to do? Want me to just be still or something like that? I've got to do something.
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- Nov 07, 2020
See, I don't like places where people can't dance - don't like clubs or theatres where a bunch of bourgeois people sit around tip, tip, tipping their fingers.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to read, and I like dance. I don't dance, but I like to see other people dance.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
I attended Professional Children's School in Manhattan because my ballet and modern dance schedules were intensive and had started to interfere with regular school hours.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People like the shows I do. I want to be real, to have fun, even when I dance on stage... it's a buzz.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tim Tebow cannot dance, I know that. Tebow can do a lot of things, but he can not dance.
- Conditioned
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- Nov 07, 2020
Actors are almost conditioned to get their director's approval. 'I just did my song and dance, boss. What did you think?' Actors are infantilized so much.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tried to dance in my earlier films, but it was more like struggling to stay afloat once you are thrown into the water.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope I dance with more life than a cleaning implement.
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- Nov 07, 2020