Quotes About Artistry

When I'm on stage, that's a job. It's acting, it's faking, just making fun of yourself, telling bad jokes - I'm pretty good in this - dancing, just to entertain.

We actually have some pretty good songs. But if they come out too serious, then we have to scrap them.

Sylvie Guillem is the best dancer in the world.

I have always wanted to tell stories. Even as a classical dancer, I revel in telling stories through my dance.

I'm not a professional dancer.

I am a singer and dancer and I want to focus on this aspect of my personality.

I love composing songs for Hrithik because he is a talented dancer.

I want to get past the Playboy image and really develop myself as an actress, a dancer and a singer.

I've been an actor since I was 12 and my dream role is Sally Bowles in 'Cabaret.' What's crazy is that I'm not a great singer or dancer but I'll commit.

I am a dancer first. That is why I don't accept all roles that come my way.

Every great dancer has so much to offer.

I don't think I'm good enough to bring alive the character of my mother, even if it is on screen. Besides, my mother was a classical dancer, and I am very bad at it.

What made my mind go free is that I wanted to become an artist. As soon as I said to myself, 'Oh I'm not a dancer; I'm not an actor,' it made me so free to do anything.

Still, I started as a group dancer and became known to the public as a dancer. So, dancing will always remain close to my heart.

I didn't want people to think I'm a dancer. I'm much more. I'm a human being.

I always wanted to be a dancer. I danced for maybe 16 years. So I would have loved to have been a dancer in the past.

Ballet dancers really know how to enter a room.

I wouldn't say that I am one of the greatest dancers, but I am really quite good at what I do.

I sent 200, 300 of the clothes that I had made, and the dancers chose what they liked.

I sew my own shoes. Other male dancers don't, but I like it one way, and I've learned to do it that way.

I know that dancers, especially ballet dancers, can't do it forever.

As long as there are dancers around who love to dance, there will be an Alvin Ailey American Dance Company. We miss him so much, but he's alive as soon as you see a dancer hit the stage.

I like to express myself inside of the work that is given, and I let the dancers do the same.

I really have a new-found respect for dancers.