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Since the days of slavery, if you were a good singer or dancer, it was your job to perform for the master after dinner. — Spike Lee

A correct execution of an adagio is the ne plus ultra of our art; and I look on it as the touch-stone of the dancer. — Carlo Blasis

Well, I'm certainly not Ragnor Fell the exotic dancer. — Cassandra Clare

I was a go-go dancer at the Dom on East 10th Street in NYC. This was a glittering ballroom over Stanley's Bar. 1965. — Fanny Howe

Love can be seen as the answer, but nobody bleeds for the dancer — Ronnie James Dio

I'm a classical ballet dancer, and at the end of the day I want to be with American Ballet Theater, performing classical ballets. — Misty Copeland

It's a treat to beat your feet on the Mississippi mud. — James Kavanaugh

My mother was a dancer, so I like to use the body as part of the instrument of acting. — Nicolas Cage

Listening to intuition is similar to watching wind wiggle a pond. Allow the ripples to move you where you need to be. — Soul Dancer

Certainly the life of a dancer is very difficult. The training is very hard and relentlessly grueling. — Bebe Neuwirth

Since I was a kid, I've been a dancer, and, of course, I'll always be a dancer till the day I die. — Michael Flatley

They do say, the smaller the feet, the better the dancer. — Bruce Forsyth

I closed my eyes to watch tiny dancers like jeweled birds cross the dark screen of my eyelids. — Janet Fitch

The dancer gradually introduces all that his art comprises. — Carlo Blasis

In my heart, my first desire was to be a dancer. I always wanted to dance and I danced from the time I was 7 till I was well into my 30s. — Phyllis Smith

The cat crossed the street daintily, pointing his feet like a ballet dancer, lifting them high as if his feet were too good for the pavement. — Vera Caspary

Thinking is the biggest mistake a dancer could make. You have to feel. — Michael Jackson

If your friends don't want your boyfriend, what's the point? — Andrew Holleran

I fell in front of the SYTYCD dancers. I was tryin to do the twirl, and I bit it ... pretty hard. Then Michael Johns made fun of me, and ... — David Cook

Repetitiveness and discipline are the secrets of cake decorating. The art comes from the meticulous technique, the way it does for a dancer. — Ron Ben-Israel

Storyless is not abstract. Two dancers on the stage are enough material for a story; for me, they are already a story in themselves — George Balanchine

It was the only ambition I ever had - not to be a dancer or Hollywood movie star, but to be a housewife in a good marriage. — Doris Day

Oh, God! That boy moves in a very exceptional way. That's the greatest dancer of the century. — Fred Astaire

You're a dancer; don't strain, don't force it. Be one with the hurdle, let it happen, relax while running fast. — Renaldo Nehemiah

I prefer musicals, because I am the best dancer who ever lived. The best plies, the best sashays, and by far the best-smelling Capezios. — Adam Sandler

The comedian sticks as religiously to her theme as a dancer sticks to a diet. — Jo Brand

I was a dancer until I was 19. I never had to worry about working out or what I ate. So I've really had to train myself to get down to the gym. — Christina Hendricks

People call me the painter of dancers, but I really wish to capture movement itself. — Edgar Degas

The greater the fool the better the dancer. — Theodore Hook

Maybe it's a generational thing, but I never wanted to be the best black dancer in the world. I just wanted to be the best. — Judith Jamison

I met my wife, Doreen, who was a dancer in the show. — Ernie Wise

I'm not a great dancer. I know I'm not. But I know that I can move. I can throw shapes, just not in the right order. — Mika.

I was a dancer for many years. I was a premier dancer with 'Porgy and Bess,' the opera. And I taught dance some, in different places. — Maya Angelou

The only dancing I did was at the discotheques. I was a very good disco dancer. I say that I learned disco dancing at the wrong places. — David H. Koch

Lightness of movement is the cardinal demand one has to make on a dancer. — Frank Thiess

I was a lifeguard, camp counselor, the president of the YMCA Leaders Corps. I also took piano lessons. I was a dancer. — Chirlane McCray

I was a Ukrainian folk dancer in my teens, and I toured the country in 1991, shortly before the break-up of the Soviet Union. — Vera Farmiga

Making the ballet really taught me how to get things moving. Ballet dancers don't stand still. — Guy Maddin

Life is the dancer and you are the dance. — Eckhart Tolle

The majority of people know me as a dancer, but they don't also know that I'm a director, a songwriter and a producer. — Cris Judd

The mob, when they are gazing at a dancer on the slack rope, naturally writhe and twist and balance their own bodies, as they see him do. — Adam Smith

I love women. I love all the bright and attractive people and things of this world, the flame and also the moth, the dancer and the dance. — Yves Saint-Laurent

The domain of the ballet dancer is not earth but air. — Lincoln Kirstein

My only drive was to be the best dancer in the world, but I never won the world championship. — Anton Du Beke

Julian Edelman. He's the worst dancer. — Rob Gronkowski

One day a man came into the bar and ordered a pint and a pousse-cafe, adding "for our lass" in case I thought he was a ballet dancer or something. — Harry Pearson

Jumping for joy' is a very basic human reaction, and a child skipping down the street is simply an untrained dancer. — Margot Fonteyn

Dancer nudged him in the shoulder. "I know, fella. She got me good. And it's my own fault." His horse poked him in the jaw in agreement. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips

I love you more eternal than pi. — Karen Marie Moning

I was enough of an acrobat and a gymnast and a dancer and everything else so that I could handle the kung fu, because it's just choreography. — David Carradine

Behind every dancer there's someone that broke her, a song that moved her, a moment that inspired her and a dance floor that healed her. — Hope Alcocer

Western dance begins with its feet firmly planted on the ground whereas Butoh begins with a dance wherein the dancer tries in vain to find his feet — Tatsumi Hijikata

I am not the first straight dancer or the last. — Mikhail Baryshnikov

We're like Pavlov's dog with these mammary glands, and it's only the threat of jail or some other unthinkable repercussion that keeps us tethered. — Jack Dancer

Someone need not be perfect to be a great dancer - feeling a soul is more important than what the body can do. — Marcia Haydee

I'm not gonna change my way of dance because I lost and the judge tells me I should do it a certain way. — Roxrite

My honey knows she's the worst dancer in the world, and Dex is like a fucking rock god. — Kristen Callihan

Shall we go dance the hay, the hay?
Never pipe could ever play
Better shepherd's roundelay. — Nicholas Breton

The connection between conscious and unconscious poses particular problems in the dancer because the body is the soul of action. — Marion Woodman

DNCE is "dance without the a." It's not a perfect word, and you don't always have to be a perfect dancer to dance. Life is just sometimes not perfect. — Joe Jonas

If you want to join the ranks of the people who changed the game, change yourself and the people around you as well. — Bebe

I'm tired of running ... This is the only thing that's real. Don't run from me, Tiny Dancer. — Nyrae Dawn

Say, what abridgement have you for this evening?
What masque, what music? How shall we beguile
The lazy time if not with some delight? — William Shakespeare

I know I'm not the greatest singer or dancer, but that doesn't interest me. I'm interested in being provocative and pushing people's buttons. — Madonna Ciccone

The musician has the most brothers, and the dancer the most sisters. — Alexandra Chauran

I've never said I was the best dancer, and I never said I was a good dancer. — Bill Engvall

In the states we all have this idea, everyone who wants to be the next best singer, next best dancer. Those same wants and desires are in India, too. — Parvesh Cheena

We all carry a dancer in ourselves. Even if we do not know anything about this dancer within us, we have the urge to awaken him within us. — Dick Mccaw

No dancer, not even the wind, can outdance the sea. — Marty Rubin

I'm not a good dancer, but I try. I don't really have the moves. — Jacob Dalton

The best dancer is the one who enjoys it the most. — Marty Rubin

Dance was always part of my life because I was a dancer and my mother was a dancer, and I love the theater. — Amy Sherman-Palladino

The dancer becomes the dance. And I am the writing. — Louis L'Amour

Being a functioning alcoholic is kind of like being a paraplegic lap dancer - you can do it, just not as well as the others, really. — Robin Williams

I started working on stage as a dancer when I was four; by 14 or 15, I knew I wanted to study the craft of acting. — Cush Jumbo

If you weaken, I'll be strong. If you get lost, I'll be your way home. If you despair, I'll bring you joy. I will love you until the end of time. — Karen Marie Moning

As a dancer, I out-Fred the nimblest Astaire. — P.G. Wodehouse

I'm not a trained dancer in the slightest. — Marcel Dzama

How do you expect to learn to dance when you have not even learned to walk! And above the dancer is still the flyer and his bliss. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I find the songs and dances in Hindi films fascinating, and I know I will do justice to them, as I am a trained dancer. — Navi Rawat

The quivering
of Psyche's butterflies. — Hilda Doolittle

Into a dancer you have grown from the seeds somebody else has sown — Jackson Browne

Desire is the first thing a modern dancer should have. Skill can be developed. But if you don't have desire as a modern dancer, forget it. — Twyla Tharp

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"NEVER THE SIDEKICK, ALWAYS THE HERO. I'LL SEE YOU IN THE SLIPSTREAM. — Karen Marie Moning

The Great Dancer is my husband," Mira says, "rain washes off all the other colors. — Mirabai

I'm just a person, just Jay Park, but people expect me to be the best dancer or a man with the perfect personality. That's not me. — Jay Park

The dancer will not belong to any nation but to all humanity. — Isadora Duncan

I don't try to tell the dancers exactly what a dance means before they do it. — Martha Graham

I love doing fight scenes. I've been a dancer since I was 3 years old, so I think that helped me with the movements. — Emeraude Toubia

The floor is milk, churn it and make it butter. — Crazy Legs

I am the best dancer ever. I am a superstar. The shoes are magic. My feet are magic. I am magic. — Jennifer Niven

It's important for a dancer to wear very tight underpants. I used to feel a bit exposed if I wasn't being held up in the right place. — Bruce Forsyth

I truly believe the discipline I have honed as a dancer will bring me more opportunities as an actor. — Sofia Boutella

Mind chatter: a clatter of left-brain rains of doubt, worry, guilt, shame in a thunderstorm of fear. Forgive the chatter, clear your mind. — Soul Dancer

The moon has become a dancer
at this festival of LOVE. — Rumi

For me, I'm a dancer first. I could be the President of the United States, and I will always be a dancer, first and foremost. — Anne Fletcher

By the way, dancers are not human beings. How can you be human and do what they do? — Alesha Dixon

I'm a terrible dancer. The worst. — Sheena Easton

Bastien stood then fell back down. "Well, ain't this a bitch? Could have sworn I was further from the floor than this a second ago." Dancer — Sherrilyn Kenyon

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