Dancing Quotes and Sayings

At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are more obscene than if they were dancing naked themselves.
- Jean Baudrillard

Shake it ’til the moon becomes the sun.
- Vada Nobles

It’s the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance. It is the one who won’t be taken who cannot seem to give. And the soul afraid of dying that never learns to live.
- Bette Midler

It is of course possible to dance a prayer.
- Glade Byron Addams

Talk about dance? Dance is not something to talk about.  Dance is to dance.
- Peter Saint James

I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what it too deep to find for words.
- Ruth St. Denis

And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
- Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Dancing faces you towards Heaven, whichever direction you turn.
- Sweetpea Tyler

Dance even if you have nowhere to do it but your living room.
- Kurt Vonnegut

All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
- Moliere

Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.
- Havelock Ellis

There is a bit of insanity in dancing that does everybody a great deal of good.
- Edwin Denby

Dancing with Kate Beckinsale made me very excited.
- Richard Roxburgh

Stifling an urge to dance is bad for your health – it rusts your spirit and your hips.
- Adabella Radici

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.
- Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

To dance is to be out of yourself.  Larger, more beautiful, more powerful.
- Agnes De Mille

Dancing the vertical expression of a horizontal desire legalized by music.
- George Bernard Shaw

To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.
- Jane Austen

Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness.
- Henry Fielding

In a dancer, there is a reverence for such forgotten things as the miracle of the small beautiful bones and their delicate strength.
- Martha Graham

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