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Quotes About Dancing

To me, writing is much freer than dancing. With writing, you could do it whenever you wanted. You didn't have to do little exercises and stay in shape. You could have great moments of inspiration that advanced the story. In dance, unless you're going to choreograph things yourself, you're at the service of someone else.
~ Lorrie Moore
I still enjoy doing the things I've always done, like going to a monthly dance party at a club downtown.
~ Tamara Tunie
I'm really motivated by music, and I love dancing, even if it's just by myself in my room or if it's going out with my friends.
~ Amy Purdy
'LazyTown' is basically about motivation. So what do I call motivation? I call it 'go.' The show is going to inspire kids to go. Go fishing. Go dancing. Go live.
~ Magnus Scheving
He could hear rain pattering on the thatch, like a million mice line-dancing.
~ Tom Holt
In Bokonon, it is written that "peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.
~ Tom Robbins
Two little girls who knew what nobody else in the world knew—how not to ask questions. How to believe what had to be believed. There was politeness in that reluctance and generosity as well. Is your mother sick too? No, she dances all night. Oh—and an understanding nod.
~ Toni Morrison
Snowflakes were dancing outside Neva's window when she awakened Sunday morning. She watched them land on the glass, one second resembling minute delicate doilies and the next teardrops as they inside warmth reach through the glass and melted them.
~ Kim Vogel Sawyer
By Duraden, I have trolls dancing in my head this morning!' Stubble grumbled, screwing his eyes into a squint at the bright morning light.
~ Carl Sargent
his touch a verb dancing in the centre of a noun.
~ Carol Ann Duffy
yellow fingers because he smoked a lot. And he danced
~ Carole Matthews
Late into the night, I heard their wild music, music that didn't care who was in bed wanting to sleep. I knew the Gypsies were dancing, so lost in happiness that they forgot they lived in a gloomy Communist state.
~ Carolyn Marsden
I hate dancing. I'd rather climb trees any day!
~ Carolyn Meyer
Sam loved to listen to music and make his own songs, to wear soft velvets, to play in the castle kitchen beside the cooks, drinking in the rich smells as he snitched lemon cakes and blueberry tarts. His passions were books and kittens and dancing, clumsy as he was.
~ George R.R. Martin
You are quick, for a dancing master, said Ser Meryn. You are slow, for a knight, Syrio replied.
~ George R.R. Martin
My brothers have my measure when it comes to fighting and dancing and thinking and reading books, but none of them is half my equal at lying insensible in the mud.
~ George R.R. Martin
So, the choreographer's the one telling everybody to change their balls. And all the rest. That's key when you've got a musical deal with the singing and dancing. You've got a big bunch of people to coordinate. It's like . . . artistic crowd control.
~ J.D. Robb
There are few things I like more than to see old people twinkling. A shopping centre I frequent has Tea Dance Tuesdays and I regularly pop by to see the over- 60s twirling about to a live band.
~ Sarah Millican
I grew up doing all that stuff because I was obsessed with the '50s. I had sock hops for birthday parties. So I've always done The Twist and stuff. It was pretty natural and, with my parents doing it all the time, I'd just copy them. Not very pretty.
~ Brittany Snow
Let us read and let us dance - two amusements that will never do any harm to the world.
~ Voltaire
If I'm not working, I like to attend a dancing class. At least that keeps you in condition. Then, if you get a call for a dancing part, you don't have to go through two weeks of misery getting back in shape.
~ Cyd Charisse
I'm a pretty decent tap dancer. I enjoy all types of dancing, actually.
~ Chris Evans
My go-go dancing was not your typical go-go dancing: I really was doing performance art. I would do dramatic, elaborate lyricals across the bar. I learned a lot, actually, as an artist during that time.
~ Annaleigh Ashford
Dancing is a lot lower-impact than ultimate fighting, but it takes a lot longer, and I burn the same amount of calories.
~ Chuck Liddell