Quotes on Dancing

Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing sooner than of war.

Nobody cares if you can't dance well.

A dance is the devil's procession, and he that entereth into a dance, entereth into his possession.

When you do dance, I wish you a wave o' the sea, that you might ever do nothing but that.

We have met the enemy and have asked them over later for drinks and dancing.

We ought to dance with rapture that we should be alive and in the flesh, and part of the living, incarnate cosmos.

Movement never lies. It is a barometer telling the state of the soul's weather to all who can read it.

Dance design is not simply one element; it is that without which ballet cannot exist. As aria is to opera, words to poetry, color to painting, so sequence in steps - their syntax, idiom, vocabulary - are the stuff of stage dancing.

If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.

Do you know why the Indian rain dances always worked? Because the Indians would keep dancing until it rained.

The one thing that can solve most of our problems is dancing.

Every experience shapes your writing, being stuck in a car on a lonely bridge, or dancing at a prom, being the it girl on the beach, all of those things influence your life, they influence how you write, and the topics you choose to write about.

Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.

Oh, 'tis jesting, dancing, drinking_x000D_ _x000D_ Spins the heavy world around.

The most essential thing in dance discipline is devotion, the steadfast and willing devotion to the labor that makes the classwork not a gymnastic hour and a half, or at the lowest level, a daily drudgery, but a devotion that allows the classroom discipline to become moments of dancing too.

Eroticism is like a dance: one always leads the other.

In one dancing saloon I saw the only rational method of art criticism I have ever come across. Over the piano was printed a notice: 'Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.'

Bright colours in the west, giant butterflies dancing as night crept like a cripple toward the east.

We got quiet. The garden was combing her hair and putting on earrings. The house was full of dancing creatures, not male and female but both, two lovers in one body. The books downstairs were reciting their poetry to each other, rubbing together, whispering through the leather covers. Wine was flowing through the water pipes. You had caught my leaping heart in your hand like a fish.

The worst crime committed by totalitarian mind-sets is that they force their citizens, including their victims, to become complicit in their crimes. Dancing with your jailer, participating in your own execution, that is an act of utmost brutality.

No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business.