Dance Quotes

It seems to be hard wired into our pleasure centres to move to music.

All are not merry that dance lightly.

Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.

The subtle dance of the body joins us to the world.

I'm never going to dance again. Guilty feet have got no rhythm.

...if you dance with dragons, you must expect to burn.

The white horse and the black one wheeled like lovers at a harvest dance, the riders throwing steel in place of kisses.

This is the bravo’s dance, the water dance, swift and sudden. All men are made of water, do you know this? When you pierce them, the water leaks out and they die.

Alas! Our dancing days are no more. We wish, however, all those who have a relish for so agreeable and innocent an amusement all the pleasure the season will afford them.

The circle, or ring, dance was seen as an earthly counterpart of the heavenly dance of the angels, which was itself a celebration of the resurrection.

By dancing in a socially approved way with their peers, individiuals proclaim their allegiance to society as a whole.

A physician who treated mental cases says that he based his diagnosis on the way his patients moved: "The body never lies" was his maxim.

Dance, which displays the body in public, is one of the channels of communication used to pass along important social skills from one generation to the next.

Writing, not dancing, is the chosen form of expression of the white man.

The basic vehicle of the dance is the human body. When and how people dance is determined by their attitudes towards their body.

Two things are always the same the dance and war.

I feel like the Internet has embraced the pizza dance. I feel appreciated for once in my life.

As far back as I can remember, I wanted to dance, sing and perform.

I've sung since I talked, when I'm two, but what I sang was ballads, because it's very hard to do a dance track with your little acoustic guitar when you're a kid.

And dance is wonderful because dance is so immediate.

Some are less giving, others are more reticent and you actually have to create for them. Others have within them the next step.

It's the emotional trigger points that are important to me because I know if I could believe in the characters and try and imagine how they felt then I'd be able to do something quite honest.

There's a line of dancers waiting to get into Sydney Dance Company.

I usually like to get people in because I don't have a band or anything. In cities where I have friends, I try to get them to come out and dance for me.

Dance music is Madonna's base. It's what she likes, it's what she listens to. It's not anything other than that. She doesn't read what's on the charts. And if it's on time, great. This is who she is.

The first religious experience that I can remember is getting under the nursery table to pray that the dancing mistress might be dead before we got to the Dancing Class.

What playing solo has reminded me is how much I love electronic music and how much I love dance music. I'd like to move towards something more hypnotic and rhythmic rather than song-based.

The moon is dark, and the gods dance in the night; there is terror in the sky, for upon the moon hath sunk an eclipse foretold in no books of men or of earth's gods.

I started as a musician, then I was a singer. I sang with the band. Then I was an actor in the theater, TV, films. But I guess I am a song and dance man. It's at the heart of everything I do.

My biggest dream is to be able to be in a movie or some great TV show where I get to dance, and it's about a contemporary dancer of some kind.

I love how much dance is sneaking its way back into society.

The craft Emmys are kind of the kids table at Thanksgiving. You're not really invited to the big dance. It's still really, really exciting, and the statue still counts.

I'm in the Dance Band on the Titanic Singing "Nearer my God to thee" and the icebergs on the starboard bow Won't you dance with me?

If you can't dance then you are a loser.

The aesthetic pleasure of dance is a secondary reflection of the primary, vital joy of courtship.

I didn’t like to dress up in high school. I wore pajamas all the time. Or I would have my hair in a high bun from dance, and just wear dance clothes.”

I am a pack of nerves while waiting for the moment, and this feeling grows and grows and grows and then it explodes, it is a physical joy, a dance, space and time united. Yes, yes, yes, yes!

At the extreme north, the voyagers are obliged to dance and act plays for employment.

If we are to be happy, decent and secure of our souls: drink some kind of fermented liquor with one's food; go on the water from time to time; dance on occasions, and sing in a chorus.

I think we need a big national dance.

Any chance I get, I will dance.

I think someone like Carmen Electra would be great in 'Peepshow.' Really, though, I think anyone who can sing and dance would be great.

Language is like songs, like food, like dance-it is the expression of what we think.

Wine lead to folly, making even the wise to laugh immoderately, to dance, and to utter what had better have been kept silent.

There is satiety in all things, in sleep, and love-making, in the loveliness of singing and the innocent dance.

Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.

If I could only do one exercise, it would be dead lifting. For cardio, I dance, I ride my bike, I run and I have kids. There is a... lot of cardio just from being a parent.

When you dance, your body just wants to find its natural weight. I'm naturally a lot more Tommy Tune than I am Wolverine.

I'm always very nervous about the word 'dancer' next to my name because anyone who's really trained in dance will go, 'This guy's fudging so badly.'

Come with me to the Winged Isle- Northern father's Western child Where the Dance of Ages is playing still through far marches of Acres Wild.