Famous Quotes & Sayings

Henry Austin Dobson

O, Love's but a dance, Where Time plays the fiddle! See the couples advance - O, Love's but a dance! A whisper, a glance, "Shall we twirl down the middle?" O, Love's but a dance, Where Time plays the fiddle!

Hendrik Willem Van Loon

The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.

Milan Kundera

In eroticism as dance: one of the partners is always charged with leading the other.

Milan Kundera

Eroticism is like a dance: one always leads the other.

Jose Bergamin

Morality measured in centimeters: all mothers believe that only their daughters dance decently.

Jose Bergamin

There are those who dance to the rhythm that is played to them, those who only dance to their own rhythm, and those who don't dance at all.

Jordin Sparks

When I go out clubbing I can dance 'til three o'clock in the morning with just a water bottle in my hand. I love dancing to anything with a good beat really. My favorite song to dance to at the moment is probably Drake's 'Best I Ever Had'.

Joni Mitchell

Do you want - do you want - do you want to dance with me baby?

Louise Brooks

I learned to act by watching Martha Graham dance, and I learned to dance by watching Charlie Chaplin act.

Louise Brooks

In my dreams I am not crippled. In my dreams, I dance.

Marques Houston

You know Marques Houston, you know I'm a dancer, I'm a singer, but I wouldn't want to do a movie that I'm a dancer and a singer in. I want to do movies that people can take me more seriously in as an actor, because when you're making that transition, it is tough.

John Updike

All dancing is now is standing in place and letting the devil of the music enter you.

John Suckling

But oh, she dances in such a way! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight.

John Selden

There was never a merry world since the fairies left off dancing.

James Howe

Life is short and there will always be dirty dishes, so let's dance.

Neil Patrick Harris

I've got no plans to be a ballet dancer at the moment.

Tara Reid

Meeting up with Paris and Paris was such a highlight in Greece. Dancing at the clubs was a blast, .. There are just certain people you know you'll always have fun with, and Paris (Hilton) is definitely one of those people.

Tara Reid

The worst thing I ever did is dance on the table.

Peggy Lee

If that's all there is, my friends, then let's keep dancing.

Max Nordau

The artist writes, paints, sings or dances the burden of some idea or feeling off his mind.

Judith Jamison

Every dancer lives on the threshold of chucking it.

Judith Jamison

Maybe its 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 can't really hear the audience applause when I'm on stage. I'm totally immersed in the piece. But sometimes I get a lot of it and wonder, "Now, why did they applaud here?" If it's a white crowd, they usually applaud because they think it's a pretty movement. If it's a black crowd, it's usually because they identify with the message.

Judith Jamison

People come to see beauty, and I dance to give it to them.

Judith Jamison

One you have danced, you always dance.

Judith Jamison

If you look at a dancer in silence, his or her body will be the music. If you turn the music on, that body will become an extension of what you're hearing.

Judith Jamison

Dance is about never-ending aspiration.

Paulo Coelho

When you dance you can enjoy the luxury of being you.

Pierce Brosnan

Love is a lot like dancing; you just surrender to the music.

Patrick Swayze

Dance is the pure language of the soul - it's been with us from the very beginning.

Patrick Swayze

... a person who can connect with their partner, another human being who can connect with their soul − it's not just learning steps, it's about expressing something. I've found in dancing all my life that I can release something as a dancer that I can't in any other way...

Patrick Swayze

There's just something about dance. It's like a primal thing in all of us.

Paul McCartney

To get a big hit single you've got to go a bit dance. You've got to go a bit Britney. I don't think I can do that - well, I could but it wouldn't look very seemly!.