There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.
Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion.
Dance is the hidden langauge of the soul, of the body.
Dancing is like dreaming with your feet!
The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.
The real American type can never be a ballet dancer. The legs are too long, the body too supple and the spirit too free for this school of affected grace and toe walking.
I don't try to dance better than anybody but myself.
I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.
I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what it too deep to find for words.
Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance.
Dance first. Think later. It's the natural order.
Nobody cares if you can't dance well.
Dancing is the poetry of the foot.
I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance.
Dancing can reveal all the mystery that music conceals.
Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made.
Let us read, and let us dance — these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.
When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers I kind of wanted to be a vampire.
It's no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, 'Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.' By then, pigs will be your style.
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.
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