1,434 Quotes About Dance

The choreographic process is exhausting. It happens on one's feet after hours of work, and the energy required is roughly the equivalent of writing a novel and winning a tennis match simultaneously.

When I dance I am really meditating rather then performing for an audience. I am completely absorbed by the music and the steps I choose to respond to the music.

Ballet technique never becomes easy, it becomes possible

Many other women have kicked higher, balanced longer, or turned faster. These are poor substitutes for passion.

I went through a string of A&R men who all thought I should be doing something different. One thought I should be a dance diva; another thought I should do Rock n' Roll; and one thought I shouldn't even be singing at all!

It's the one who won't be taken that cannot seem to give, and the soul afraid of dying that never learns to live.

All of us kids ended up 'doing Mom.' There are four of us who've tried show business. Five if you insist on counting my sister the nun, who does liturgical dance.

Sun is shining. Weather is sweet. Make you wanna move your dancing feet.

My men like satyrs grazing on the lawns, / Shall with their goat-feet dance an antic hay.