Anton du Beke Quotes

• My perfect morning is spent drinking coffee, eating porridge and reading the paper at a local cafe.

  Anton du Beke

  Morning, Reading, Drinking

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• If things don't go fantastically, you just have to deal with it.

  Anton du Beke

  Deals, Ifs

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• Ballroom is two people dancing together to music, touching in perfect harmony.

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  Two, People, Dancing

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Sadly, it has often been said that my rear is better than my front, so thank you very much indeed.

  Anton du Beke

  Said, Fronts

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• I'm busier than ever and it's led to new opportunities. But I've never worried about being rich or famous - for me, it's all about the dancing.

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  Opportunity, Dancing, Rich

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• Being fit is the easiest part of being a dance professional. I used to just throw on a backpack full of rocks and run up a hill. You don't even have to go to a gym.

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  Running, Rocks, Hills

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• Give up smoking. Don't get so fat. So much illness is self-induced - which I can't stand. And I'm not a good nursemaid. Don't call me if you're ill.

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  Giving Up, Self, Nurse

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• My goal is to be the best TV presenter, the best entertainer, the best singer. I still want to be the best dancer. I want to be the best at everything I do.

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  Goal, Dancer, Tvs

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• It's great that ballroom dancing is being recognised. For many years ballroom dancers were misunderstood and other dance forms didn't want anything to do with us.

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  Years, Dancing, Dancer

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• Too many multi-vitamins are packaged as one size fits all, but you should be more specific about what you need. When I was competing as a dancer, I took zinc for healthy skin and immune system.

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  Zinc, Dancer, Healthy

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• I'm a bit of a traditionalist; the ballroom is all about tails and I never mess about with that. But for the Latin you can have a bit fun: tight trousers, gold shirt open to my waist, be a bit ridiculous.

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  Fun, Latin, Gold

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• I like to get up and get out. Otherwise you end up kicking about, and it's easy to flick the telly on; then before you know it, it is 11 A.M. and you haven't done anything.

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  Kicking It, Done, Easy

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• Since being involved in 'Strictly Come Dancing,' my life has changed completely. I can't walk down the street without women throwing themselves at me, I usually wouldn't mind, but they are of a certain age. Hopefully, after this series, they will bring their daughters!

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  Daughter, Mother, Dancing

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• I don't like the Samba; it's nonsense. With a lot of these Latin dances I can't really understand what they're all about. I like the Rumba and the Paso Doble but the others I could take or leave.

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  Latin, Nonsense, Rumba

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Ballroom dancing: it's a wonderful thing at so many levels because you've got to follow the rules. They used to call those rules etiquette once upon a time, but you don't really have that any more.

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  Dancing, Once Upon A Time, Levels

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• When I'm dancing with any woman, I immediately get rid of intimacy barriers. I just give her a big hug and crack on.

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  Giving, Dancing, Hug

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• My only drive was to be the best dancer in the world, but I never won the world championship.

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  Dancer, World, Championship

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• My favourite dance is the Foxtrot. It's a proper dance with proper music. It has class.

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  Class, Favourite

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I've been playing golf as long as I've been dancing, since I was 13 or 14. I play off six. I like to get out on a golf course as often as I can.

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  Golf, Play, Long

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• With the media how it is these days, people expect to know everything. I don't talk about my girlfriend because essentially she doesn't want to be talked about.

  Anton du Beke

  Girlfriend, Media, People

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