Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mads Mikkelsen

I became a dancer late and an actor late.

Patricia Velasquez

I used to be a dancer, and for me it was a really good combination of dance and acting.

Tom Hiddleston

Out of 10 how enthusiastic a dancer am I? 11

Solange Knowles

I actually was a ballet dancer - I studied ballet from three until 13 - but like very seriously, that's what I wanted to do. I wanted to be a contemporary ballet dancer. I wanted to go to Juilliard.

Rajneesh

Ego cannot bring anything extraordinary into the world; the extraordinary comes only through egolessness. And so is the case with the musician and the poet and the dancer. So is the case with everybody.

P. G. Wodehouse

As a dancer, I out-Fred the nimblest Astaire.

Jessica Pare

I'm not a trained dancer - I know, I know, you're shocked, I'm sure.

If you cloned Northern Dancer and put him out to race, he might end up just being an also-ran,

Dean Winters

I grew up in New York, and I've always been surrounded by fashion. My grandmother used to write for 'Vogue' in the '50s, and my mother was a dancer and a model.

Catherine Mary Stewart

I realized that 'performing' was what I wanted to do when I did my first professional gig as a dancer with my company 'Synergy' in Canada. I was overwhelmed with how it felt to perform in front of an audience.

Gelsey Kirkland

I embarked on a risky course of plastic surgery and silicone injections, major dental realignments and gruesome medical procedures. I pray that young dancers, those who imitate me at their peril, will avoid this blind alley. It is more than a dead end; it is a dead beginning.

David Hallberg

I love the dancers in the Bolshoi, but all of my Moscow friends are outside the company. A friend introduced me to Vika Gazinskaya, a well-known Russian designer. I met her group. The rest is history.

Isadora Duncan

The dancer will not belong to any nation but to all humanity.

Antony Tudor

My body can't demonstrate. It isn't willing to explore movements the way it used to. I've always had to find the movement in myself then show it in myself. If I've got the sense of movement for the character, I expect the dancer to get it too.

Georg Brandes

I became an ardent, but never a specially good, dancer.

Gene Kelly

It fit into my scheme of things for many reasons. At the time it was true that male dancers were looked down upon, and it was true that a lot of the male dancers were effeminate. But what I was really trying to do was develop something that would be American.

Glenn Roeder

I've never fancied myself as a pole dancer.

Francesca Annis

I was always going to be a dancer - I drifted into acting.

You meet new friends and meet old friends. Dancers learn new steps, and drummers learn new songs.

Gillian Jacobs

I'm a pretty goofy person. I'm an awkward dancer, for instance, and a terrible singer.

Cassandra Clare

Well, I'm certainly not Ragnor Fell the exotic dancer.

Kristin Cavallari

I'm not a big dancer!

Rob Marshall

great beauty, was a great dancer and had incredible spirit. There was no question at all when I met her.

Karen Allen

If you just work on your upper body, you're not going to be a full-range dancer or performer. You've got to work in all directions as much as you possibly can.

Jon M. Chu

Each dancer has a different dialect that they speak.

Jon M. Chu

I like to dance, but I'm not a dancer.

John Cleese

I was a terrible dancer. I dance like an Englishman.

George Balanchine

One is born to be a great dancer.

Maura Tierney

I really wanted to be a dancer, but I just wasn't good enough to do that so that didn't happen.

Katy B

I had wanted to be a dancer when I was younger. But at some point I figured out I was a better singer.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I wish the stage were as narrow as the wire of a tighrope dancer so that no incompetent would dare step upon it.

Jo Brand

The comedian sticks as religiously to her theme as a dancer sticks to a diet.

Leslie Caron

There were many good actresses in my time like Jane Powell and Debbie Reynolds, but I was the only dancer.