Quotes About Dance

And when Hugh would grow progressively Gandhi on me, I'd remind him that these were pests---disease carriers who feasted upon the dead and then came indoors to dance upon our silverware.

Although she had resisted this knowledge all her life, had lived determinedly in the future focused there by ambition, she understood at last that this was the real condition of humanity: The dance of life occurred not yesterday or tomorrow, but only here at the still point that was the present. This truth is simmple, sel-evident, but difficult to accept, for we sentimentalize the past and wallow in it, while we endure the moment and in every waking hour dream of the future.

To make some sense of life –to prevent ourselves from going mad– we have one ready means of escape, and that is to dance while we can.

It's better to dance than to march through life.

Now see, with me, said Louie, tiring suddenly of his daughter's talk, with me I didn't need dance school, matter of fact I used to rule the dance floor!

She noticed the most important thing of all, which is the dance lesson within the performance.

I didn't know what to do with all of the sadness. A hundred and fifty years! Do you have any idea how long a hundred and fifty years is in the family of man? She clicked her fingers, and I thought of Miss Isabel, counting children in for the beats of a dance. That long, she said.

Then he took off with ponderous flight and circled and lowered, circled and lowered until the others danced in joy and hunger at his approach.

you switches a mean fanny round in a kitchen.

Lawd, look at Tookie switchin' it and lookin' back at it! She's done gone crazy thru de hips.

Dance is my passion and love, and I am not abandoning it for anything.

I used to make fun of the kids in school who acted or went to dance class.

Although I've acted in several films, dancing has always been my passion.

I was always interested in dancing and doing extracurricular activities.

Adam Shankman has got such love and passion for dance.

After winning 'DID,' I went to London for an advanced dance course.

I'm a real advocate for 'Live your best life.' The cha-cha is not my best life.

I used to dance all day, every day.

Krumping has a little anger.

Arcade Fire always churns out music that makes me want to move.

And it was in sheer self-defence that they obeyed - as if by dancing they somehow or other escaped from that tune, which seemed to be themselves.

Mother Tibbs made but an indifferent housemaid, for she spent most of her time at the garden gate, waving her handkerchief to the passers-by. And if, when at her work, she heard the sound of a fiddle or flute, however distant, she would instantly stop whatever she was doing and start dancing, brandishing wildly in the air broom, or warming-pan, or whatever domestic implement she may have been holding in her hands at the time.

To watch us dance is to hear our hearts speak.

Almost nobody dances sober, unless they happen to be insane.