Dancing Quotes - Page 4

• Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

  John Dryden

  Dance, Ballet Class, Feet

  John Dryden (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of John Dryden (Illustrated)”, p.1562, Delphi Classics

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• Dance when you're perfectly free.

  Rumi

  Dance, Sufi, Dancer

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.345, Penguin UK

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• Life is like dancing. If we have a big floor, many people will dance. Some will get angry when the rhythm changes. But life is changing all the time.

  Miguel Angel Ruiz

  Life, Change, Dance

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• Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. Great dancers are great because of their passion.

  Martha Graham

  Dance, Passion, Ballet Class

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• Poetry is to prose as dancing is to walking.

  Paul Valery

  Dance, Journey, Hiking

  Talk on BBC Radio, January 13, 1976.

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• Dance... enjoy each step along the way.

  Wayne Dyer

  Karma, Dance, Catholic

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• Love like you'll never be hurt.

  William Watson Purkey

  Inspirational, Life, Dance

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• I have no desire to prove anything by dancing ... I just dance.

  Fred Astaire

  Desire, Just Dance, Prove

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• Let us read, and let us dance — these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.

  Voltaire

  Dance, Reading, Two

  "The Works of Voltaire: A Contemporary Version". Volume 6,

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  The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.

  Agnes de Mille

  Dance, Lying, Women

  Agnes De Mille (1980). “America dances”, Macmillan Pub Co

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• One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Depression, Dance, Courage

  Thus Spake Zarathustra prologue, sec. 5 (1883) (translation byWalter Kaufmann)

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• I wish that I could marshall all the young to an appreciation of the fact that you have an earnest work in life and your amusements and recreations are only to help you along in that work.

  Thomas De Witt Talmage

  Appreciation, Wish, Amusement

  Thomas De Witt Talmage (1887). “Live Coals”

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• 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

  Women, Males, Watches

  Jean Baudrillard (1990). “Cool memories”, Verso

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• Every band had their own distinctive sound, but it was pretty much dancing music and rhythmic music with a tremendous emphasis on copying the Cuban models.

  Ruben Blades

  Sound, Copying, Band

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• If you look at my eyes when I'm dancing, you'll see that glazed look.

  Ben Stiller

  Eye, Looks, Ifs

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• I'm dancing to the music of the madness inside me.

  George C. Wolfe

  Dance, Madness, Dancer

  George C. Wolfe, Chic Street Man, Zora Neale Hurston (1991). “Two”

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• I knew I was happy when I was dancing.

  Ajay Naidu

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• Celebration has many different outfits but she always wears the same beautiful dancing shoes.

  Mary Anne Radmacher

  Beautiful, Shoes, Different

  Jonathan Huie, Mary Anne Radmacher (2009). “Simply An Inspired Life: Consciously Choosing Unbounded Happiness in Good Times & Bad”, p.201, Conari Press

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• Life is the dancer and you are the dance.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Life, Dance, New Earth

  Eckhart Tolle (2006). “A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose”, p.79, Penguin

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• Modern dancing is old fashioned.

  Samuel Goldwyn

  Funny, Witty, Modern

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

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• To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.

  Jane Austen

  Dance, Falling In Love, Steps

  Jane Austen (2005). “Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1”, p.99, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

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• Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance.

  Dave Barry

  Dance, Ballet Class, Literature

  Dave Barry (1998). “Dave Barry Turns 50”, Crown

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• 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

  Inspirational, Life, Beautiful

  The Dance of Life ch. 2 (1923)

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• If that's all there is, my friends, then let's keep dancing.

  Peggy Lee

  Dance, My Friends, Ifs

  Song: Is That All There Is?, 2003

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• I always thought the saddest feeling in life is when you're dancing in a really joyful way and then you hit your head on something.

  Lena Dunham

  Women, Feelings, Way

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

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