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Quotes from Bob Fosse

My life is an open pamphlet.
~ Bob Fosse
Directors are never in short supply of girlfriends.
~ Bob Fosse
I think Balanchine and Robbins talk to God and when I call, he's out to lunch.
~ Bob Fosse
I thank God that I wasn't born perfect.
~ Bob Fosse
In my next lifetime, I want to come back as a composer.
~ Bob Fosse
You spend your whole life trying to get known and then you spend the rest of it hiding in the toilet.
~ Bob Fosse
I like attractive people who aren't so terribly aware that they are attractive... people who aren't afraid to roll on the floor and make fools out of themselves.
~ Bob Fosse
The time to sing is when your emotional level is just too high to speak anymore, and the time to dance is when your emotions are just too strong to only sing about how you feel.
~ Bob Fosse
Live like you'll die tomorrow, work like you don't need the money, and dance like nobody's watching.
~ Bob Fosse
I drink too much, I smoke too much, I take pills too much, I work too much, I girl around too much, I everything too much.
~ Bob Fosse
Choreography is writing on your feet.
~ Bob Fosse
She not only kept her lovely figure, she's added so much to it.
~ Bob Fosse
If you think you can do better, then do better. Don't compete with anyone; just yourself.
~ Bob Fosse
Human beings are born with the instinct to express themselves through movement. Even before he could communicate with words, primitive man was dancing to the beat of his own heart.
~ Bob Fosse
I'm still ambivalent about Hollywood. I think that's why I made 'Star 80.' To deal with the ambivalence. I really wanted to succeed Gene Kelly, and I thought it was a fair bet.
~ Bob Fosse
You can like the life you're living, you can live the life you like. you can even marry harry, but mess around with ike and that's good, isn't it grand? isn't it great? isn't it swell? in fifty years or so, it's gonna change you know, but oh it's heaven now a days.
~ Bob Fosse
Life is just a bowl of cherries, dont take it serious, its mysterious. Life is just a bowl of cherries, so live and laugh and laugh at love, love a laugh, laugh and love.
~ Bob Fosse