1,434 Quotes About Dance

  • Author Shirley MacLaine
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    Then come the lights shining on you from above. You are a performer. You forget all you learned, the process of technique, the fear, the pain, you even forget who you are you become one with the music, the lights, indeed one with the dance.

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  • Author Stuart Murdoch
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    I wanted to make a record where the songs could stand up to the records we loved on the dance floor while keeping the strong and punchy melodies.

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  • Author Thomas McDonald
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    It's about time, don't you think? This is what people love, to come out here and dance in the heat.

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  • Author Vaughn Monroe
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    Well, we like to let down our hair and pep it up at the dances, but we keep it slower when we broadcast. We have to please everybody, and that softer music appeals to the larger amount of people. It's like eating too much cake. You have to have your steak too.

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  • Author Bebe Neuwirth
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    It's always hard for me not to dance when I'm on camera; I've had great times doing (TV and movies), but physically I feel very restricted.

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  • Author Harold Nicholas
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    We were tap-dancers but we put more style into it, more bodywork, instead of just footwork.

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  • Author Rudolf Nureyev
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    The main thing is dancing, and before it withers away from my body, I will keep dancing till the last moment, the last drop.

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  • Author Rudolf Nureyev
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    A pas de deux is a dialogue of love. How can there be conversation if one partner is dumb?

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