Fred Astaire Quotes About Dancing

Quotes about: Dancing

• The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style.

  Fred Astaire

  Dance, Mistake, Reality

• Do it big, do it right, and do it with style.

  Fred Astaire

  Dance, Dancing, Style

  "Joy Ride" by John Lahr, www.newyorker.com. March 31, 2014.

• I don't make love by kissing, I make love by dancing.

  Fred Astaire

  Kissing, Dancing, Making Love

  "We Thought We Could Do Anything: The Life of Screenwriters Phoebe and Henry Ephron" by Henry Ephron, New York: Norton, (p. 131), 1977.

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

  Fred Astaire

  Dancing, Desire, Just Dance

• Dancing is a sweat job.

  Fred Astaire

  Motivational, Dance, Jobs

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

• Dancing is a vertical interpretation of a horizontal intention.

  Fred Astaire

  Dancing, Intention, Interpretation

• I don't want to be the oldest performer in captivity... I don't want to look like a little old man dancing out there.

  Fred Astaire

  Inspiration, Men, Dancing

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

• If the dance is right, there shouldn't be a single superfluous movement.

  Fred Astaire

  Dance, Dancing, Ballet

• I'm just a hoofer with a spare set of tails.

  Fred Astaire

  Dance, Dancing, Tails

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

• When you have a Dancing partner, there's always gonna be a moment where the girl's gonna cry, Ginger didn't do that. But, most every other girl I've worked with have cried because they said "aah, I can't do it" and I have to go "Yes, you can, Shut up!" and they do do it.

  Fred Astaire

  Girl, Yes You Can, Dancing

• For ballroom dancing, remember that your partners have their own distinctive styles also. Cultivate flexibility. Be able to adapt your style to that of your partner. In doing so, you are not surrendering your individuality, but blending it with that of your partner.

  Fred Astaire

  Dancing, Individuality, Style

• I don't remember anybody ever pointing me out as a dancing prodigy, but I played a not bad second base.

  Fred Astaire

  Dancing, Remember, Prodigies

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