Dance Quotes

“I wanted to be a ballerina. I was a good dancer, but not a great dancer. It's a very difficult and competitive profession.”

“Dance is the one thing that I can do that is not going to be judged. It's just me and my body. It is one of the most freeing things.”

“Dancers are athletes of the gods.”

“If you're looking for the Twist, I'm the man that started it all.”

“Dancers are the athletes of God.”

“I've always had a connection to the dance world. I've always had a passion for it.”

“The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person.”

“For me, I'm a dancer first. I love music, so it's a part of my job, and I love choreography and performing.”

“Too much thinking can ruin you. To be a great dancer, you have to be a little stupid.”

“A good dancer is not the one who has the best technique, but the one who has the most heart.”

“The answer must be found in the movement of the body.”

“The great thing about dance music is that it’s a broad church. You can go from very dark, aggressive music to something very euphoric and soulful.”

“My work has always been about making dance accessible to a wider audience, not just a dance audience.”

“You don't need to know anything about dance to enjoy it.”

“Begin the beguine.”

“Jazz will endure as long as people hear it through their feet instead of their brains.”

“The new dance is not a looking-at, but a being-in.”

“It's gotta be rock and roll music, if you wanna dance with me.”

“When you're a dancer, you're always a dancer.”

“'Cry' is a journey... It is a dance of pain, of sorrow, but also of hope and resilience.”