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Quotes About Dance

I dance because it makes me want to explode.
~ Bill Evans
I never dreamt of becoming a ballerina. I was just curious about it, it was something to explore.
~ Sylvie Guillem
Men need to learn how to treat a woman, and I feel like through this dancing, it definitely gives you that exposure.
~ Artem Chigvintsev
When I was a little kid, I simply loved music and enjoyed expressing myself with my body.
~ J-Hope
When it comes to a woman's expression, I don't think there's anyone who did it better than Saroj Ji.
~ Daisy Shah
Everything changes when I dance... I am a taskmaster there. I am the creator. I am high on dance - my expression, body language... I am like a fire.
~ Prabhu Deva
I am more expressive when I dance.
~ Nora Fatehi
I started as a drummer. The feet are an extension of that.
~ Savion Glover
Even before I auditioned for 'X Factor' the second time, I was doing a lot of dance music.
~ Fleur East
I was a breakdancer as a kid. I was on one of the top break dancing teams in Australia.
~ Manu Bennett
Dance music is about having a good time, and a lot of dance music is very serious now. When progressive house and progressive tech came along, it was kind of serious, but it's all context as well.
~ Chris Lowe
Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.
~ Natalia Makarova
Palak has its three to four signature moves. I cannot showcase just those on the 'Jhalak' stage since it's a hardcore dance show. The tasks cannot be taken lightly. All the contestants are judged technically.
~ Kiku Sharda
It is entertainment; we mustn't forget that. Dance is entertainment. You can have the best technicians in the world, but they'll be boring to watch. It has to be about entertainment as well, but it's quality, grace.
~ Darcey Bussell
In the beginning, he taught you how to hold your fingers, use your head, hold your shoulders, how you glissade, bourre - the exact way he wanted you to do the steps. It was relearning the whole Balanchine technique.
~ Patricia McBride
I think for a female celebrity the Samba is one of the hardest dances to feel relaxed, to feel kind of sexy and running around the room doing the technique of a very hard dance.
~ A. J. Pritchard
It's another myth that dancing distorts or destroys your feet. If you have the right shaped foot to start and a good, strong technique, your feet should be fine.
~ Deborah Bull
I don't think you necessarily have to be crazy-fit for freeskiing. So much of the sport has to do with agility and nimbleness and flexibility and other things. It's a lot of muscle memory - it's more like dance, in a way - it's technique more than strength or endurance.
~ Gus Kenworthy
There's a style in modern dance right now called Release Technique. It's based on a feeling of falling and catching yourself, and I thought it was such a good metaphor for the way life feels.
~ Greta Gerwig
I think people are so nervous to try an actual dance class because maybe they don't have the right technique or they're at a certain level, but I think anyone should dance and should try it.
~ Jenna Johnson
The Fosse technique really does have to have a delicacy and an elegance to it.
~ Ann Reinking
For 'Chicago,' the dancers need to demonstrate an affinity for the Fosse style. Sometimes dancers come in with brilliant technique, but if the Fosse style isn't easy for them, or it's awkward for them, they won't be right for this show.
~ Ann Reinking
I used to go to rave parties, too, but I was never savvy with techno.
~ Rose Byrne
'Choli Ke Peeche' and 'Ek Doh Teen' were my favourite numbers as a kid. I was a huge fan of Madhuri Dixit and would spend hours looking into the mirror and aping her expressions, believing that the mirror was the camera!
~ Karishma Tanna