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The most essential thing in dance discipline is devotion.
Sep 29, 2025
Those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.
Let us dance in the sun, wearing wild flowers in our hair.
When you are on stage you are having an affair with three thousand people.
Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.
A sense of humor is just common sense dancing.
Good choreography fuses eye, ear and mind.
Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.
It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance.
The body says what words cannot.
Life is like dancing. If we have a big floor, many people will dance. Some will get angry when the rhythm changes. But life is changing all the time.
The moment in between what you once were, and who you are now becoming, is where the dance of life really takes place.
In a dancer, there is a reverence for such forgotten things as the miracle of the small beautiful bones and their delicate strength.
Movement never lies. It is a barometer telling the state of the soul's weather to all who can read it.
Dancing is like bank robbery, it takes split-second timing.
Dance, when you're broken open. Dance, if you've torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you're perfectly free.
Love is a lot like dancing; you just surrender to the music.
It's what I always wanted to do, to show the laughter, the fun, the joy of dance.
Dance is your pulse, your heartbeat, your breathing. It's the rhythm of your life. It's the expression in time and movement,in happiness, joy, sadness and envy.
Dance every performance as if it were your last.
I believe that we learn by practice... it is the performance of a dedicated precise set of acts, physical or intellectual, from which come shape of achievement, a sense of one's being, a satisfaction of spirit.
Dance for yourself. If someone understands, good. If not, no matter.
Dance is your pulse, your heartbeat, your breathing. It's the rhythym of your life.
Ballet is not technique, not a way of doing things, but a means of expression that comes perhaps more closely to the inner language of man than any other.
I would believe only in a God that knows how to Dance.
To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.
Dance is bigger than the physical body. When you extend your arm, it doesn't stop at the end of your fingers, because you're dancing bigger than that; you're dancing spirit.
Then come the lights shining on you from above. You are a performer. You forget all you learned, the process of technique, the fear, the pain, you even forget who you are you become one with the music, the lights, indeed one with the dance.
Dance is a song of the body. Either of joy or pain.
Technical perfection is insufficient. It is an orphan without the true soul of the dancer.
The most essential thing in dance discipline is devotion, the steadfast and willing devotion to the labor that makes the classwork not a gymnastic hour and a half, or at the lowest level, a daily drudgery, but a devotion that allows the classroom discipline to become moments of dancing too.
Toe dancing is a dandy attention getter, second only to screaming.
We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for fears, we dance for hopes, we dance for screams, we are the dancers, we create the dreams.
There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.
The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.
Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made.
Dance is the hidden langauge of the soul, of the body.
Dance is an art that imprints on the soul. It is with you every moment, it expresses itself in everything you do.
The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word.
The dance is the mother of the arts. Music and poetry exist in time; painting and architecture in space. But the dance lives at once in time and space.
To chase the glowing hours with flying feet.
The Dance: A minimum of explanation, a minimum of anecdotes - and a maximum of sensations.
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
Sing like there's nobody listening, And live like it's heaven on earth.
You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt
Love like you'll never be hurt.
Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching.
One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what it too deep to find for words.