78 Quotes by Fred Astaire

Some people seem to think that good dancers are born, but all the good dancers I have known are taught or trained...

In dealing with a girl or a horse, one lets nature take its course.

I don’t make love by kissing, I make love by dancing.

If we followed our own advice, we’d be successful.

Why didn’t you tell me i was in love with you?

If it doesn’t look easy it is that we have not tried hard enough yet.

Can’t act. Can’t sing. Slightly bald. Can dance a little.

But I do nothing that I don’t like, such as “inventing” up to the arty or “down” to the corny. I happen to relish a certain type of corn. What I think is the really dangerous approach is the “let’s be artistic” attitude. I know that artistry just happens.

When you’re experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want, and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion.