1,434 Quotes About Dance

For me, Anthony Powell is a religion. I read 'A Dance to the Music of Time' every few years.

I think Balanchine and Robbins talk to God and when I call, he's out to lunch.

Human beings are born with the instinct to express themselves through movement. Even before he could communicate with words, primitive man was dancing to the beat of his own heart.

The energy doesn't end at the hands. I want such intensity that it feels like light is streaming from every finger.

Don't dance for the audience; dance for yourself.

Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom.

Dance to the light that is your soul.

When the circumstances are right, everything becomes a dance.

The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking one's self seriously. The first is imperative and the second is disastrous.