Top 1200 Ballroom Dance Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Today's ballroom dances like the swim, the frug, the chicken and the monkey are really nervous disorders set to music.

Sometimes we give too much too soon. Sometimes we hold back for too long. This is our beautiful dance. Our imperfect dance. This is the dance that makes us human.

People need to dance. I'd say dance at least twice a day. That's how to get your energy up and how you keep you revolutionary spirit going. It's Emma Goldman who said, "Any revolution where I can't dance is not my revolution." I think that's the revolution we want.

I like to read, and I like dance. I don't dance, but I like to see other people dance.

I loved 'Rock Lobster.' I probably heard 'Rock Lobster' first at a party or dance. Then we would do the Rock Lobster - get down on the floor and do the whole dance. I thought that was really cool and exciting, that there was actually a band that had their own dance at that point.

Dance, dance, dance till you drop.

Now I am going to reveal to you something which is very pure, a totally white thought. It is always in my heart; it blooms at each of my steps... The Dance is love, it is only love, it alone, and that is enough... I, then, it is amorously that I dance: to poems, to music but now I would like to no longer dance to anything but the rhythm of my soul.

Ballroom dancing is so specific... it's so unique in its own way, that there's not really a lot of outlets where you can utilize that.

Billie Jean was a negative dance song, and that was one of the best dance songs ever.

When I die I'm going to dance first in all the galaxies...I'm gonna play and dance and sing.

The dance is strong magic. The body can fly without wings. It can sing without voice. The dance is strong magic. The dance is life.

Fashion which affects to be honor, is often, in all men's experience, only a ballroom-code.

The dance is the mother of the arts, The dance breaks down the distinction of body & soul.

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

You can't lie when you dance. It's so direct. You do what is in you. It is impossible to dance out of the side of your mouth.

I adore my apartment in New York. It was a ballroom that I remade, so it's like a loft but done by Louis the Fifteenth.

We've had nothing but support from everybody in the dance world for a National Dance Day.

I'm weirdly flexible, so when I dance, I dance like a 17-year-old girl.

I make dance music because I love to dance. But I want to think at the same time.

Directing a movie is a little bit like being back in student government and putting on the homecoming dance. You're like, 'You put up the streamers, and you hire the DJ, and you get the punch bowl.' Some people are just like, 'This dance sucks.' And you're like, 'No no, this dance is awesome!' You have to be really positive.

I'm not bragging but I used to be rather beautiful, with lovely legs, and people would always ask me to dance. But suddenly people didn't take any notice of me any more. I was at a party in my 50s and was forced to dance with a chair because nobody wanted to dance with me.

You know, ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance.

When I was in the Pussycat Dolls, I did study jazz and pop, but Latin and ballroom were not at all in my world.

Your mind makes you dance like a monkey all the time... Now you have to become stronger; you have to make the mind dance. Make it dance on the stage of mantra. For that, mediate and repeat mantra.

I know how to waltz because I used to teach ballroom dancing when I was in high school.

No- I cannot talk of books in a ballroom; my head is always full of something else.

One of my favorite venues is the Bowery Ballroom in New York. I love the room; there's a tiny stage, but I really like the feel of it.

When you're out dancing with your friends, you think you're cool. But then you get in the ballroom, and it's totally different.

My parents used to go ballroom dancing in their latter years, and it gave them so much pleasure.

To be in the dance bar you have to be young, good looking, able to dance, and comfortable talking to people.

In our house, everybody is always dancing around and singing. We have a dance floor outside at our house, a big, huge dance floor that we all dance on.

One day, the dance charts will be the biggest chart in the music world. Because we all need to dance. This planet will be a fun planet when the judges in court will end the day with a dance!

If somebody asks, "What is a dance?" how can you define it? But you can dance and you can know the inner feel of it.

I love to dance, so I'm definitely always the first one out on the dance floor. And when it comes to guys, I don't get shy. So if I wasn't with a date, I wouldn't have a problem going up to a guy and just saying, 'Are you gonna dance with me?' Trust me, it'll work for you too! Guys like it when you aren't afraid to make the first move.

Ball culture saved my life, and many people don't understand that. But ballroom is where I found chosen and proven family.

I play a lot of hard, uncompromising dance music; it can be anything from dance to rock to reggae.

Dancing is very important to people who play music with a beat. I think that people who don't dance, or who never did dance, don't really understand the beat... I know musicians who don't and never did dance, and they have difficulty communicating.

I think rap music has made more money on dance music than dance music has made on dance music. Just a thought.

You dance because you have to. Dance is an essential part of life that has always been with me.

'Billie Jean' was a negative dance song, and that was one of the best dance songs ever.

Being a fan of dance and a dancer, I love my classic dance movies.

When I go to dance clubs, I always dance with big girls, so we finish at the same time.

I'm a huge festival fan. I love to dance and dance all night long.

As soon as she was close, she whispered, "you've got to get out of here." "No, you've got to get out of here," he told her. "Go downstairs. Go now." "No," she countered. "You go." "Why?" he asked. "You tell me first." But before they could say another word, the last elevator slid slowly open and two men in masks rushed out. From the opposite side of the of the ballroom, shots rang out, rapid fire, piercing the ceiling, plaster falling onto the dance floor like snow. And then Hale and Macey whispered in unison, "Because of that.

Dance music-as I keep saying, you can dance to a windshield wiper... a windshield wiper that's fairly steady gives you a beat and all you need is an out-of-tune playing 'Melancholy Baby' and you've got dance music.

Firstly, 'Dance plus' is the only dance reality show in India with an entire panel of captains who rose to fame through their dancing skills. The show will introduce audiences to new trends and evolved dance forms through solo, duo, and group performers.

If I hear dance music, my body starts to move. Whatever the dance music is, I can't help it. With all that, I still felt, well, rock is a little higher art, but it wasn't. Right now, because I have so much experience with dance charts, I started to realize that it's incredible art. This is going to be known one day as high art.

I don't know how well I can dance, but I'm in the best state of mind and body when I dance.

If we don't put some acting in a dance song, no one would be able to dance on it.

The first thing I ever did was play talent shows at the Uptown Theater and the Adelphi Ballroom.

The mindset of this [“Gangnam Style”] dance is dress classy, and dance cheesy,

The world is full of ways for people to dance. Concert dance doesn't get its due.

When I dance with him, one of my great loves, he is absolutely human, and when he turns to dip me or I step on his foot because we are both leading, I know that one of us will die first and the other will suffer. The slow dance of what’s to come and the slow dance of insomnia pouring across the floor like bath water.

Ballroom dancing is so articulate. Your hips have to be a certain way, legs have to be straight at one time and bent another.

I think when dance is mediocre, it's painful. But when dance is really impressive, it destroys.

Ballroom dancing is like being on Mars compared to what I've done throughout my life.

I'm even stunned at some of the majors you can get in college these days. Like you can major in the mating habits of the Australian rabbit bat, major in leisure studies... Okay, get a journalism major. Okay, education major, journalism major. Right. Philosophy major, right. Archeology major. I don't know, whatever it is. Major in ballroom dance, of course. It doesn't replace work. How about a major in film studies? How about a major in black studies? How about a major in women studies? How about a major in home ec? Oops, sorry! No such thing.

I enjoy the freedom of modern dance as well as the constraints of classical dance.

Dance to me is my home. I say dance is my home, because in a home, you want love, creativity, respect, all these things, and to me that's everything that encompasses dance. So I feel at my best when I'm dancing. It helps me to be strong and to release so many of my emotions and be in tune with myself.

Theater is a dance of a different kind, a dance of rawness and characters stripped down.