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Quotes About Dance

By now, everyone knows I do not just sing standing in the middle of the stage. I also dance and get others to dance with me.
~ Asha Bhosle
Everyone has seen people dancing all night. But take a man and make him dance for a quarter of an hour without music and see if he can bear it.
~ Maurice de Saxe
Remembering that man is indeed the microcosm, the universe in miniature, the Divine Dance of the future should be able to convey with its slightest gestures some significance of the universe.
~ Ruth St. Denis
There was a saying in Umuofia that as a man danced so the drums were beaten for him.
~ Chinua Achebe
Ballet is not technique, not a way of doing things, but a means of expression that comes perhaps more closely to the inner language of man than any other.
~ George Sava
Stifling an urge to dance is bad for your health — it rusts your spirit and your hips.
~ Terri Guillemets
Hey! It's summer! Be free and happy and danceful and uninhibited and now-y!
~ Terri Guillemets
Watching the smoke dance out of a cigarette is like watching a girl dance out of her dress.
~ Terri Guillemets
If we dance amongst the rooftops, is it not that much further to jig into the starshine?
~ Terri Guillemets
Next time you're mad, try dancing out your anger.
~ Terri Guillemets
It is of course possible to dance a prayer.
~ Terri Guillemets
Anything touched by death turns into power. Warriors understand this, and therefore maintain a most intimate relationship with their death - a relationship which in time becomes a dance.
~ Théun Mares
Ich möchte schlafen, aber du mußt tanzen." [ Hyazinthen ]
~ Theodor Storm
Now I adore my lifeWith the Bird, the abiding Leaf,With the Fish, the questing Snail,And the Eye altering all;And I dance with William BlakeFor love, for Love's sake.
~ Theodore Roethke
My Papa's Waltz: The whiskey on your breath Could make a small boy dizzy; But I hung on like death: Such waltzing was not easy. We romped until the pans Slid from the kitchen shelf; My mother's countenance Could not unfrown itself. The hand that held my wrist Was battered on one knuckle; At every step you missed My right ear scraped a buckle. You beat time on my head With a palm caked hard by dirt, Then waltzed me off to bed Still clinging to your shirt.
~ Theodore Roethke
If movement was a language, skipping would be the natural word for "bliss."
~ Theresa "Heartdancer" Carey
It's not a secret - I'm literally one of the best dancers in the world! I mean, not everyone would necessarily agree with that.
~ Adwoa Aboah
'Billie Jean' was a negative dance song, and that was one of the best dance songs ever.
~ Theophilus London
When I was younger, I was one of the few girls in the neighborhood who could break dance. That's kind of my local, ghetto-celebrity claim to fame.
~ Joy Bryant
I always loved to entertain and show off in front of the neighbors. I would sing and dance at their houses.
~ Debbie Reynolds
When I came to know that I have to do a dance sequence with him, I was nervous. After all, he is Hrithik Roshan.
~ Yami Gautam
I do love to dance, and that's fun, but I will never stop writing my quiet, sensitive songs.
~ Alison Sudol
When you dance with Arjun, the bar is set so high that you need to really push yourself to match up to him. Nevertheless, it's always fun to dance with him.
~ Catherine Tresa
Dance India Dance' has been a platform that has changed my life and given me so many new opportunities.
~ Shakti Mohan