I took it as it came and it happened to be very nice.

You dance love, and you dance joy, and you dance dreams.

I didn't want to move or act like a rich man. I wanted to dance in a pair of jeans. I wanted to dance like the man in the streets.

I got started dancing because I knew it was one way to meet girls.

Any man who looks like a sissy while dancing is just a lousy dancer.

If Fred Astaire is the Cary Grant of dance, I'm the Marlon Brando.

My mother had gotten a job as a receptionist at a dancing school and had the idea that we should open our own dancing school; we did, and it prospered.

Fred Astaire represented the aristocracy, I represented the proletariat.

When Ginger Rogers danced with Astaire, it was the only time in the movies when you looked at the man, not the woman.

The way I look at a musical, you are commenting on the human condition no matter what you do. A musical may be light and frivolous, but by its very nature, it makes some kind of social comment.

I never wanted to be a dancer. It's true! I wanted to be a shortstop for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

I had also read somewhere that if a man didn't truly believe or understand what he was espousing, somehow he could do a more convincing job

What's life without a little risk?

Have you heard or been told that chemical imbalances occur in depression? If so, you have been seriously misinformed.

How many men can say, as I must, 'I am a man whose only friend is the King of England'? I have everything, you would think. And yet take Henry away, and I have nothing.

Getting loved by yourself is the best thing that can happen to you. After all your heart is a part of you. Before being someone else's.

I'm a little bit phobic about stains on my clothes, so I never travel without a little packet of organic stain remover.

Whoever has the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you try to dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolve conflict, not how to start it.

I would agree with you that there's 90% imitation and 10% innovation. That's true of any genre.

We seldom enjoy leisure we haven't earned.

The conflict with Islam has, after all, existed throughout European history.