Dance Quotes - Page 45

But I still show up for gentleman practice in the company of lead dancers, hoping their grace will get stuck in my shoes.

Sundance is weird. The movies are weird - you actually have to think about them when you watch them.

I don't agree that there's an over-abundance of a lack of quality.

I focus on having a feminine body, a dancer's body. I do resistance and dance and cardio. I like hiking, swimming, being active. It clears your mind and it's a good way to decompress.

From this experience, I understood the danger of focusing only on what isn't there. What if I came to the end of my life and realized that I'd spent every day watching for a man who would never come to me? What an unbearable sorrow it would be, to realize I'd never really tasted the things I'd eaten, or seen the places I'd been, because I'd thought of nothing but the Chairman even while my life was drifting away from me. And yet if I drew my thoughts back from him, what life would I have? I would be like a dancer who had practiced since childhood for a performance she would never give.

We insist on permanency, on continuity, when the only continuity possible is in growth, in freedom, in the sense that the dancers are free, barely touching as they pass but partners in the same pattern. The only real security in a relationship lies neither in looking back in nostalgia, nor forward with dread or anticipation, but living in the present and accepting the relationship as it is now.

A grateful perspective brings happiness and abundance into a person's life.

No matter what you write or choreograph, you feel it is not enough.

The tree of life for me is a symbol of abundance and eternal life.

Toe dancing is a dandy attention getter, second only to screaming.

To make up a dance, I still need, as I needed then, a pot of tea, walking space, privacy and an idea.

Hot and hasty, like a Scotch jig.

She is your treasure, she must have a husband; I must dance bare-foot on her wedding day, And, for your love to her, lead apes in hell.

If a belief is not realized immediately in open deeds, it is stored up for the guidance of the future.

My background is somewhat unusual, as I trained to be a ballet dancer. I worked in the theatre for eight or nine years as a contemporary dancer. But as an actor one does read Shakespeare and does try to learn the classics.

When I play on my fiddle in Dooney Folk dance like a wave on the sea.

In the beginning, all I wanted to do was to be a singer and a dancer. That was my real groove, my real interest. When it came to doing films, my biggest goal was to do a commercial.

Dancing's not work. You can't call it work. A day I don't dance is a day I don't live.

always had the thought I could attract abundance. When I wrote the book Your Erroneous Zones back in the '70s, I absolutely knew the book was going to do well, but it wasn't a goal at all. I just went out there and started doing something I really loved.

I always had the thought I could attract abundance.

O come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar?

The search for moral guidance which shall not depend upon external authority has invariably ended in the acknowledgment of some new authority.

I dance with the dancers.

Anyone who has a child today should train him to be either a physicist or a ballet dancer. Then he'll escape.

In a big Bollywood romantic film, taking my shirt off and spreading the hand towards the mountain with dancers behind me are not my cup of tea.