Quotes about dan
dance dancing devil
Saint Francis de Sales A dance is the devil's procession, and he that entereth into a dance, entereth into his possession.
dance mushrooms physicians
Saint Francis de Sales I have the same opinion of dances that physicians have of mushrooms: the best of them are good for nothing.
dance gestures pleasure
Saint Augustine All the dancer's gestures are signs of things, and the dance called rational, because it aptly signifies and displays something over and above the pleasure of the senses.
dance art mean
Zhang Ziyi From my opinion, 'geisha' means a woman skilled in the arts, like dancing, singing and playing musical instruments,.
dance children dancer
Twyla Tharp dancers are allowed, indeed encouraged, to remain children forever ...
dance art stepchild
Twyla Tharp Dance is the stepchild of the arts.
dance art dancing
Twyla Tharp when dancing is right, the movement possesss a logic common to us all, an inevitability that takes it beyond the personal and egocentric and makes of it classical art.
dance challenges culture
Twyla Tharp I have always felt one of the things dance should do - its business being so clearly physical - is challenge the culture's gender stereotypes.
dance workout morning
Twyla Tharp I repeat the wake-up, the workout, the quick shower, the breakfast of three hard-boiled egg whites and a cup of coffee, the hour to make my morning calls and deal with correspondence, the two hours of stretching and working out ideas by myself in the studio ... That's my day, every day. A dancer's life is all about repetition.
dance thinking dancing
Twyla Tharp I often say that in making dances I can make a world where I think things are done morally, done democratically, done honestly.
dancer modern should
Twyla Tharp Modern dancers should be doing things no one else is doing, and it should come from the gut..
dance easy easy-life
Twyla Tharp Dance has never been a particularly easy life, and everybody knows that.
dancer boiled-eggs life-is
Twyla Tharp A dancer's life is all about repetition.
dance
Twyla Tharp I always, somehow, knew that I was going to dance.
dance real two
Twyla Tharp I began to discriminate between fear and excitement. The two, though very close, are completely different. Fear is negative excitement, choking your imagination. Real excitement produces an energy that overcomes apprehension and makes you want to close in on your goal.
dance thinking discovery
Twyla Tharp I think that probably the moments of discovery do come from a place that is not totally organized. Order is something that we already know about. Discoveries are in a place we don't already know about.
dance difficult justify
Twyla Tharp It's very difficult to justify a profession as a dancer.
dance stupid people
Twyla Tharp This is not a pleasant route for many young people to consider. You have to be either hopelessly passionate, or very stupid.
dance way machines
Twyla Tharp We're a machine and we have to be worked in the same way we have to be fed.
dance believe thinking
Twyla Tharp You have to believe there's something at the other side. And you have to have faith in yourself. You have to think that you have the tools to accomplish it.
dance kids thinking
Twyla Tharp Usually kids who are talented have the brashness to think they can do anything, but they don't often get the chance to see how close they can come.
dance dancing splits
Twyla Tharp Dancing is like bank robbery, it takes split-second timing.
dance knows know-how
Twyla Tharp I do everything I know how in a dance.
dance moving thinking
Twyla Tharp I would have to challenge the term, modern dance. I don't really use that term in relation to my work. I simply think of it as dancing. I think of it as moving.
dance dream becoming-the-best
Twyla Tharp I also had a will that let me eliminate everything that stood in the way of my becoming the best dancer I could be. By a gradual process... (I) had invested every bit of my dreams, my hopes, my energies in defining myself as a dancer.
dance wall thinking
Twyla Tharp A lot of people insisted on a wall between modern dance and ballet. I'm beginning to think that walls are very unhealthy things.
dance running art
Twyla Tharp dance is simply the refinement of human movement - walking, running, and jumping. We are all experts. There should be no art form more accessible than dance, yet no art is more mystifying in the public imagination.
dance done today
William Arthur Ward Will someone else's life be brighter tomorrow, because of what you have done today?
dance reading two
Voltaire Let us read and let us dance - two amusements that will never do any harm to the world.
dance children kids
William Stafford Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.
dance two kindred
William Butler Yeats When two close kindred meet What better than call a dance?.
dance angel flames
William Butler Yeats Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!