Dance Quotes - Page 36

• Who is Mike Judge? Let me think. The only way I could possibly answer that question would be in a nonverbal fashion. I think I could do an interpretive dance that would answer that question for you.

  Mike Judge

  Fashion, Thinking, Judging

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• Life is not a having and a getting, but a being and a becoming.

  Myrna Loy

  Life, Dancing, Receiving

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

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• I go with the flow. Whatever music you play for me, I'll dance.

  Gael Garcia Bernal

  Inspirational, Play, Flow

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• It's hard to dance if you just lost your wallet. Whoa Where's my wallet But, hey this song is funky.

  Mitch Hedberg

  Inspirational, Funny, Song

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• There are times when the simple dignity of movementcan fulfill the function of a volume of words.

  Doris Humphrey

  Inspirational, Simple, Dancing

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• I do everything the man does, only backwards and in high heels!

  Ginger Rogers

  Inspirational, Men, High Heels

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• In the dance the boundaries between body and soul are effaced. The body moves itself spiritually, the spirit bodily.

  Gerard van der Leeuw

  Moving, Soul, Body

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• The surrender of oneself to a stronger power, the unification of one's own movements with the movements of the whole is what makes dance religious and lets it become a service of God.

  Gerard van der Leeuw

  Religious, Stronger, Movement

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• When we dance, the journey itself is the point, as when we play music the playing itself is the point.

  Alan Watts

  Journey, Play, Meditation And Yoga

  Alan Watts (1977). “The essence of Alan Watts”, Celestial Arts Publishing Company

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• In Hinduism, Shiva the Cosmic Dancer, is perhaps the most perfect personification of the dynamic universe. Through his dance, Shiva sustains the manifold phenomena in the world, unifying all things by immersing them in his rhythm and making them participate in the dance - a magnificent image of the dynamic unity of the Universe.

  Fritjof Capra

  Perfect, Unity, Shiva

  Fritjof Capra (2010). “The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism”, p.174, Shambhala Publications

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• Of course, Ginger was able to accomplish sex through dance. We told more through our movements instead of the big clinch. We did it all in the dance.

  Fred Astaire

  Sex, Movement, Able

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• Peter Townsend Music is the silence between the notes.. So could it be said that dance is the stillness between the steps?

  Claude Debussy

  Silence, Steps, Notes

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• Consciousness expresses itself through creation. This world we live in is the dance of the creator. Dancers come and go in the twinkling of an eye but the dance lives on. On many an occasion when I am dancing, I have felt touched by something sacred.In those moments, I felt my spirit soar and become one with everything that exists.

  Michael Jackson

  Eye, Dancing, World

  "Dangerous". Album by Michael Jackson, 1991.

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• I become the stars and the moon. I become the lover and the beloved. I become the victor and the vanquished. I become the master and the slave. I become the singer and the song. I become the knower and the known. I keep on dancing then, it is the eternal dance or creation. The creator and creation merge into one wholeness of joy. I keep on dancing and dancing...and dancing. Until there is only...the dance.

  Michael Jackson

  Song, Stars, Moon

  "Dancing The Dream". Book by Michael Jackson, 1992.

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• I very much like dance and dancers.

  Issey Miyake

  Dancer

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• "Is it how she moves, or how she looks?" I say it's loneliness suspended to our own like grappling hooks, And as long as she's got noise, she's fine. But I could teach her how I learned to dance when the music's ended.

  Dar Williams

  Loneliness, Moving, Long

  Song: As Cool As I Am, Album: Mortal City

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• I want to make music that will make the blood surge in your veins, music that will get people up and dance.

  Alex Kapranos

  Inspirational, Blood, People

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

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• I'm going to do 'The Social Network Two: The Electric Boogaloo.' And I have a part in 'Beige Swan.' I'm going to be the lead, but I don't dance. I just do a lot of sitting down. It's too tiring to get up and dance around. That should be coming out in 20-never.

  Amy Poehler

  Inspirational, Swans, Two

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• I'm so happy to be able to give kids the opportunity to learn about amazing world of dance and music that I've have been lucky enough to make such a big part of my own life.

  Britney Spears

  Inspirational, Kids, Opportunity

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• I like when the song starts to take over and you feel like you have to dance more than write.

  Carly Rae Jepsen

  Inspirational, Song, Writing

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• People who don't have gender dysphoria aren't going to catch it by watching me dance on television.

  Chaz Bono

  Inspirational, People, Television

  "Chaz: You won't get gender dysphoria watching me on 'DWTS'" by Anna Chan, www.today.com. September 6, 2011.

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• When I play it I look out and see people hold on to each other and dance or just couples leaning into each other and kiss. And I'll go: 'You know, I could have worked hard at school and been a dentist. But I'm so glad I didn't.' Because when I look out and see that I feel like the Pied Piper of love.

  Chris Isaak

  Inspirational, Couple, School

  "Chris Isaak: 'My advice is: if you've got to be miserable to write great music, then drive a truck!'". Interview With Tim Jonze, www.theguardian.com. March 1, 2012.

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• I'd love to do a modern-day musical that's full of original music. To get your contemporaries to sing and dance without looking foolish and for it to be transformational and magical and all those things a musical is supposed to be.

  Danny Boyle

  Inspirational, Musical, Foolish

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• He doesn't make it so complicated but just really allows the lyric to come through even though there's a lot of production going on. I think that's the key and that's the magic, it's making sure that people could still connect with the lyrics while they're on the dance floor.

  Deborah Cox

  Inspirational, Thinking, Keys

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• I always thought that it was every performer's dream. That's the epitome of being an artist, being able to express song, dance and acting in a live theatre setting and really connecting with an audience on that level.

  Deborah Cox

  Inspirational, Dream, Song

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