Man must speak, then sing, then dance. The speaking is the brain, the thinking man. The singing is the emotion. The dancing is the Dionysian ecstasy which carries away all.
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Man must speak, then sing, then dance. The speaking is the brain, the thinking man. The singing is the emotion. The dancing is the Dionysian ecstasy which carries away all.
Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching.
Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can.
Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion.
The main thing is dancing, and before it withers away from my body, I will keep dancing till the last moment, the last drop.
Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.
You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it.
Dancing is the poetry of the foot.
There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique.
I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'
I run on the road long before I dance under the lights.
You get your confidence and intuition back by trusting yourself, by being militantly on your own side. ... Don't look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance.
He capers, he dances, he has eyes of youth, he writes verses, he speaks holiday, he smells April and May.
Come and trip it as ye go_x000D_ _x000D_ On the light fantastic toe.
Dancers today can do anything; the technique is phenomenal. The passion and the meaning to their movement can be another thing.
Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.
When you dance you can enjoy the luxury of being you.
So you can't dance? Not at all? Not even one step? How can you say that you've taken any trouble to live when you won't even dance?
Football isn't a contact sport; it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.
To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.
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