Quotes About Performance

When I'm playing with the band or playing with some projects or some of my own stuff it's about the musical approach. That would be the more turntablist approach to things of where it's strictly about music.

Having been part of this wonderful show ever since series one, I know all too well what it's like to perform to the nation on the famous 'Strictly Come Dancing' dancefloor.

I think with 'Strictly,' people don't want you to do badly. They're willing you to do well.

I was on 'Strictly' because I was getting stage fright. I was taught that I had to imagine what a good outcome would be and be happy with it.

The paso doble is my favourite dance on 'Strictly,' so I'm so pleased I get to do it.

I always and strictly tell Nintendo employees never to use the term 'success' to describe our own performance.

I don't work very hard. I dye myself orange and I read out loud in the months from September to December when 'Strictly' is on.

At the end of the day, a show like 'Strictly' is not about what colour you are, or where you come from. It is about how hard you are prepared to work and how well you can dance.

Strictly' has changed everything for ballroom dancing.

I'm not saying the persona on 'Strictly' isn't me - it's just that the nurturing side, which is also a part of who I am, isn't what I'm there for. I'm there to judge and to give an honest opinion, even if it's not the opinion someone wants to hear.

I've learnt not to expect a lot from supermodels - we've had them on 'Strictly' before and they've been horrendous.

I would love to keep dancing. Doing 'Strictly' has been so wonderful.

I definitely want to do 'Strictly Come Dancing.'

'Strictly' is so loved by the British public, I have always been a massive fan.

I direct as many shows as I can fit in between 'Strictly Come Dancing' and other performance stuff.

Strictly' is Saturday night fun. The pay's not amazing.

I did 'Strictly' with my whole heart, my whole soul. I genuinely put everything into it. To be part of it is so amazing.

Everyone is just so wonderful at 'Strictly.'

I will forever be grateful for 'Strictly' and put my heart into each routine.

I've been asked by 'Big Brother,' 'I'm a Celebrity - Get Me Out of Here!,' 'Strictly' and 'Dancing on Ice,' but it's not for me.

I'd like to do 'Strictly' because you learn something.

We want our audience to enjoy themselves, we want every gig to feel like an event - of course there are musical elements of rave to our sound, but we wouldn't strictly classify ourselves as that.

'Strictly' is there to celebrate success.

I've always felt like there'd be pressure if I ever did 'Strictly.'