Dancing Quotes

My dad passed away before my freshman year, and it altered how I thought. I was depressed - I didn't hang out with my friends. I worked through it by dancing.

I don't have many friends so the phone doesn't ring and no one's asking me to go out and go dancing with them.

We look on those approaching the banks of a river all must cross, with ten times the interest they excited when dancing in the meadow.

The quivering of Psyche's butterflies.

Wine sets even a thoughtful man to singing, or sets him into softly laughing, sets him to dancing. Sometimes it tosses out a word that was better unspoken.

When I did 'Dancing With the Stars,' everyone in Hollywood was saying I had too much muscle.

But anyone who's done a musical knows; whether you're dancing or not, physically it's the most difficult thing you can do.

Dancing cheek to cheek.

The slave who dances is free ... while he is dancing.

Outside the ring of dancing warriors with spears and axes stood wolves at a respectful distance, watching and waiting.

Dancing is part of me now! The Latin dances are where my passions are.

The story of dance in the Western world is as much an alternative vision of the events of history as is the folk history told for generations by primal people.

At the root of all the varied manifestations of dancing, lies the common impulse to resort to movement to externalize emotional states which we cannot extemalize by rational means.

In the New Hebrides, any dancer making a mistake was assaulted, wounded, and possibly killed by bowmen posted to keep careful watch for inaccuracies in rituals.

It's a treat to beat your feet on the Mississippi mud.

How I do love the earth. I feel it thrill under my feet. I feel somehow as if it were conscious of my love, as if something passed into my dancing blood from it.

Dancing is like riding a bike.

Every savage can dance.

When you're dancing the mystical dance of the molecules, you're not the one who's leading.

Growing up, my sisters were both into dancing, so I went to a lot of dance recitals, mostly because there were always pretty girls in leotards.

I love dancing in general and making girls dance. My generation doesn't do it enough.

Singing and dancing alone will not advance one in the world. [Fr., Qui bien chante et bien danse fait un metier qui peu avance.]

When I was first on 'Dancing With The Stars,' people were really shocked and surprised.

I was in Rent, for Gods sake. The closest we came to stunts was dancing on a table.

People just try to put you in a box and I don't see myself in any particular box. I'm making my own box. There's no way I would be able to make the music I'm making without dancing.

Architects see the world a certain way, and cooks see and smell the world a certain way. [Dancing ] is always been my lens, what I use to see.

I saw myself traveling with a company or making my own work and being a little weird. I wasn't thinking about the business side of anything, I just knew that I loved dancing.

Once you train you develop your own aesthetic and your confidence. So, I think as I grow I'm learning how to be a singer. I'm training my voice and being on stage and singing and dancing.

I've grown out of dancing in my car - is it sad? Or I've just become a better driver!

There is a sight all hearts beguiling-- A youthful mother to her infant smiling, Who with spread arms and dancing feet, A cooing voice, returns its answer sweet.

I come alive, in front of the mirror, skipping and dancing and acting the fool. Dance is both escape and excitement.

Ballroom dancing is like being on Mars compared to what I've done throughout my life.

I don't mind dancing the robot if the chemicals are ok, but beyond that the robot will not pull my strings.

The idea of dancing is the only thing that scares me.

Arthur Murray taught me dancing in a hurry.

It's a very different feeling just sitting around the side, playing piano, and dancing around as opposed to standing in front and singing.

I with borrow'd silver shine, What you see is none of mine. First I show you but a quarter, Like the bow that guards the Tartar: Then the half, and then the whole, Ever dancing round the pole.

I met a redneck on a Grecian isle who did the Goat Dance very well.

I would never want something I'm wearing or the way I'm dancing or something to overshadow what I'm doing. I'd rather grab people's attention with my voice.

'You think we're dancing?' 'That's all we've ever done.'

Keep your drunken electrons dancing!

Sun lighting a child's hair. A friend's embrace. Slow dancing in a safe and quiet place. The pleasures of an ordinary life.

I love movies, and theater, and kayaking, reading, biking, walking - oh, and dancing. I love to dance!

I was not awesome at dancing. For a ballerina, I probably started too late. Plus I enjoyed entertaining people too much.

We don't often talk about the fact that writing is all about rhythm. When you get too up in your head, you can lose a lot of your writing. Sometimes what a writer really needs to do is go dancing.

In dance, in composition, in sculpture, the experience is the same: we are more the conduit than the creator of what we express.

I'd feel a little bit dead inside, if I didn't have dancing. It's such a way of expression and exercise and life and love. You laugh, when you're being corny and dorky-dancing. It's everything.

Dancing is so great because there are all the little details, and the little movements, and the little muscles that are working without you even realizing.

From when I was born, my dad would dance with me in his arms, and I would watch my siblings dancing around in the living room. I just grew up with that. That was just my life.

Even if you're a guy and you don't believe in dancing, you should try dance cardio. It's really fun!