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For yesterday and for all tomorrows, we dance the best we know.

Quotes by Kate Seredy

I am a massive fan of early electronica like Steve Reich, Pat Metheny and Thomas Dolby. I used to be a big raver, too, so anything dance. I love ambient music like Tunng. I love acoustic and classical, too.

Quotes by Kate Fleetwood

I think there is some truth to the fact that yeah, okay, cool, obviously the more mainstream kind of easier-to-grasp-onto dance music has become popular, but that holds true with almost any genre. It wasn't like the Sex Pistols hit...

Quotes by Kaskade

I was dancing when I was acting as well. Actors generally dance in performances like in an award function.

Quotes by Karishma Tanna

That's why I think that I have a big advantage, because I work on my striking a ton, but I don't forget about my wrestling, what brought me to the dance.

Quotes by Kamaru Usman

I recently read an article on how I was dropped from a film because I couldn't dance! It was so ridiculous that I decided to shut up about it. Let people say what they want to. It's such a waste...

Quotes by Kajal Aggarwal

I went to this little performing arts school in downtown Phoenix. You had to dance or act, and everyone sang in choir. I started out playing the saxophone, but I always wanted to be in an orchestra. That was a...

Quotes by Kacy Hill

I was on Kanye's Yeezus tour as a dancer, but really, I was a Vanessa Beecroft model. I was one of the three 'dancers' who couldn't dance and was more of an accessory than an individual. Vanessa was pretty involved....

Quotes by Kacy Hill

To me, dance and ballet are not so accessible.

Quotes by Justin Peck

Balanchine was just able to strike the balance between literal narrative and abstract dance.

Quotes by Justin Peck

I never intended to dance in my own work, but we did what had to be done.

Quotes by Justin Peck

Musical shows are really popular because there are lots of talented kids out there that can sing and dance.

Quotes by Justin Chambers

My first dance ever on 'Dancing With the Stars' was to 'Let's Hear it for the Boy.'

Quotes by Julianne Hough

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

Quotes by Judith Jamison

Concert dance is the hardest kind of dance. We tour constantly, around the world, year in and year out. It just doesn't work for everybody. It's the lifestyle, it's the stamina, it's the love, it's the dedication, it's the commitment,...

Quotes by Judith Jamison

Dance is not endangered - it will always find a way to express itself.

Quotes by Judith Jamison

When you step back and watch people, you realize that we use every single body part. Movement, dance - I find it genius because it's ultimate expression, really.

Quotes by Jude Law

When I was younger, I was one of the few girls in the neighborhood who could break dance. That's kind of my local, ghetto-celebrity claim to fame.

Quotes by Joy Bryant

Dance, to me, is an expression of who we are.

Quotes by Josie Bissett

I love dancing; my kids love to dance. I think it's just another way for children to learn they can be themselves.

Quotes by Josie Bissett

Frequently Asked Questions

How intensely do these speakers feel about dance?
Very. One puts it in the strongest possible terms: "if I don't dance, I'd rather die." It's a striking way of showing just how central dance is to their identity.
Is there a quote about living fully in the moment through dance?
Yes, a beautiful one: "think about exactly what you're doing right now and live it and dance it and breath it and be it." It ties dance to a bigger philosophy of presence, not just movement.
What role did dance play growing up, according to these quotes?
For one speaker, it was formative and protective — they "started in dance classes when I was, like, seven years old," and explain the arts more broadly helped keep their "mind focused" growing up in "South Central Los Angeles." For more on the people who make dance their craft, see our Dancer quotes.
Can dance be used to explore ideas beyond just movement?
Yes — one speaker describes a piece meant to translate abstract ideas, referencing Einstein, into movement, explaining they were "trying to convert his ideas into movement." It shows dance can be a way of communicating concepts, not just emotion.
Where can I find more dance-related content?
Our Dance Floor and Dance Music pages capture more of the energy around dancing, and our Dances collection rounds out the theme nicely.

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