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Quotes About Dance

Lupita thought that people who didn't dance were selfish and lonely.
~ Laura Esquivel
The music came back up and the next group of little girls, slightly older, came out. And there was a lot of that in the next hour and change. Older girls, sometimes the same girls, because we got to see them do ballet, jazz, and modern, even a couple of tap dances. I liked dance, and it was no reflection on the kids, but my will to live began to seep away by about the fifth group of sequined children. I
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
We're performing the steps of our oldest dance. And even in this strange, sad, suspended state, I know that we are elegant at it.
~ Lauren Fox
You like to dance," he observes conversationally. "Yes…" Safe question, safe answer. Well, at least I didn't babble.
~ Lauren Henderson
sprinkling the old parquet floor with boracic acid for dancing.
~ Lauren Willig
This note about anatomy from me to you is for the remembering that after you speak after you shout your open mouth will breathe in the light for which you've hungered and your backbone will unfurl, until you can again dance to the beat of your steadfast heart.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
To me happiness, true happiness is when you can really dance with sad.
~ Tori Amos
We cannot protect ourselves from trouble, but we can dance through the puddles of life with a rainbow smile, twirling the only umbrella we need -- the umbrella of God's love.
~ Barbara Johnson
When a smile touches our hearts. When the forest stills us to peace. When music moves us to rapture. When we really love, laugh or dance with joy. We are at one with the Angels.
~ Dorothy Maclean
A good song can make you smile, or it can make you dance or laugh or remind you of a moment.
~ Charli XCX
The smile is the dance of the face - the dance is the smile of the limbs.
~ Ninette de Valois
A star can never die. It just turns into a smile and melts back into the cosmic music, the dance of life.
~ Michael Jackson
In a society that worships love, freedom and beauty, dance is sacred. It is a prayer for the future, a remembrance of the past and a joyful exclamation of thanks for the present.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
The dance that I wasn't going to attend in about a jillion years just turned into a make-out session with random boys we have never met.
~ Adriana Trigiani
Really? We are being herded on a bus to drive across town to an all-boy academy where we disembark and join our lonely counterparts on a dance floor. Sounds like a scorecard situation to me.
~ Adriana Trigiani
My heart's a dance of fear.
~ Aeschylus
The poetry, you see, was when he moved. -- Dream Done Green
~ Alan Dean Foster
A revolution without dancing is a revolution not worth having.
~ Alan Moore
Booty Butt, Booty Butt, Booty Butt Cheeks
~ DESCARTES
Jump, by Kris Kross, on whether there is jumping during the chorus and for how long.
~ Diana Evans
A disciplined body can dance or climb a mountain because the muscles obey the will. A disciplined mind can travel between the worlds.
~ Diana L. Paxson
I grew up with classical music when I was a ballet dancer. Now when I have to prepare an emotional scene, to cry or whatever, I listen to sonatas. Vivaldi and stuff. It's just beautiful to me.
~ Diane Kruger
Bandstand dancers attempt, in vain, to get a boogie going to Frankie Laine's Western-themed "Rango.
~ Dick Clark
And we love to dance, especially that new one called the Civil War Twist. The Northern part of you stands still while the Southern part tries to secede.
~ Dick Gregory