Dancing Quotes and Sayings

I am a dancer I believe that we learn by practice.  Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living…. In each it is the performance of a dedicated precise set of acts, physical or intellectual, from which comes shape of achievement, a sense of one’s being, a satisfaction of spirit.  One becomes in some area an athlete of God.
- Martha Graham

Finally you get the job, and you think you’ll be dancing on the ceiling, but I just wanted to go take a nap. It was just like a weight had been lifted off or something.
- Josh Duhamel

Dance is a delicate balance between perfection and beauty.
- Author Unknown

I use dancing to embellish, extend or enlarge upon an existing emotion.
- Gower Champion

Remember Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in high heels.
- Faith Whittlesey

Kids they dance before they learn there is anything that isn’t music.
- William Stafford

Dance first Think later. It’s the natural order.
- Samuel Beckett

Dancing is wonderful training for girls, it’s the first way you learn to guess what a man is going to do before he does it.
- Christopher Morley

On with the dance! Let joy be unconfined.
- Lord Byron

Compared to dancing films seemed to me to be the work of lay bums. There was no physical pain; it was enough to say and imagine what was in the script. It was very easy for me.
- Victoria Abril

Dancing is a wonderful training for girls, it’s the first way you learn to guess what a man is going to do before he does it.
- Christopher Morley

Exactly the same with dancing, you can’t dance until you’ve learnt steps, the things your feet can do.
- Ninette de Valois

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.
- John Dryden

Through dancing many maidens have been unmaidened, whereby I may say it is the storehouse and nursery of bastardy.
- John Northbrooke

Do you think dyslexic people have difficulty dancing to “Y.M.C.A.”?
- Dave Sokolowski

Never trust spiritual leader who cannot dance.
- Mr. Miyagi

Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen?
- Friedrich Nietzsche

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

The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word.
- Mata Hari

But in reality we are accompanied by the whole dancing universe.
- Ruth St. Denis

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