The Dance, of all the arts, is the one that most influences the soul. Dancing is divine in its nature and is the gift of God.

Dancing is a wonderful training for girls, it's the first way you learn to guess what a man is going to do before he does it.

Human reason is a pin dancing on the head of an angel, so small is it in comparison to the Divine vastness that encircles us.

You can't lie when you dance. It's so direct. You do what is in you. It is impossible to dance out of the side of your mouth.

I don't remember not dancing. When I realized I was alive and these were my parents, and I could walk and talk, I could dance.

I'm not going to be dancing with the stars at this stage in my life. But I want to dance and bop around, and I did, and I can.

At 7, I was at the barre and dancing at folk festivals. Then I was a student with the ballet school of the Metropolitan Opera.

But this isn’t like anything I’ve ever seen, or imagined, or even dreamed: This is like music or dancing but better than both.

At 14 I discovered girls. At that time dancing was the only way you could put your arm around the girl. Dancing was courtship.

Dancers today can do anything; the technique is phenomenal. The passion and the meaning to their movement can be another thing.

Every music - except dance music, which is for dancing, I suppose - is for the spirit of the human being, and not for the body.

You presume to name those who have no name. We are pandemonium and disaster. We are the dancing, gibbering horror of the world.

My sole recreations consist in dancing English hornpipes and cutting capers. Italy is a land of sleep; I am always drowsy here.

You don't feel bad when you're dancing. You can't feel unhappy; it's impossible. It's such a natural way to release endorphins.

I often say that in making dances I can make a world where I think things are done morally, done democratically, done honestly.

Flow into your dancing, circulate the steps into your body, as you would run your fingers through the hair of the one you Love.

I've been acting my whole life, which people don't realize. I just haven't had the opportunities that I've had with my dancing.

The basic vehicle of the dance is the human body. When and how people dance is determined by their attitudes towards their body.

In dance, in composition, in sculpture, the experience is the same: we are more the conduit than the creator of what we express.

Imagining [The Wizard of Oz] without Judy Garland is a bit like dancing on wet cement: you can do it, but why would you want to?

I've been asked by 'Big Brother,' 'I'm a Celebrity - Get Me Out of Here!,' 'Strictly' and 'Dancing on Ice,' but it's not for me.

I was always into performing and dancing as a kid and acting was a safe place to have all my feelings, which is good as a child.

To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?

Singing and dancing alone will not advance one in the world. [Fr., Qui bien chante et bien danse fait un metier qui peu avance.]

Dancing's not always stressful, but I always make sure that I'm prepared as I can be, both physically, mentally, and practically.

Dancing with life is moving into the flow of our experiences - good or bad - with a feeling of harmony, trust, guidance and love.

It's just like John Mayer says in "Slow Dancing in a Burning Room". When it's this bad, you have to get out or you'll get burned.

Come now, what masques, what dances shall we have To wear away this long age of three hours Between our after-supper and bedtime?

The harp is an insipid instrument--no good for dancing, feasting, or marching, only for sitting primly in a parlor or on a cloud.

Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.

I am into belly dancing. I used to only hang with comics. Now I have friends who are dancers, and my whole house has a harem feel.

I love composing and writing music and dancing and performing and conceptualizing creatively for visual mediums. I love to create.

I was a musical theatre kid, which meant you could always find me singing or dancing in the halls with at least four other people.

I’d never seen anything like it. First a trial, then a few murders, then dancing. Life goes on. Or, in this case, death continues.

Once I got a job singing and dancing, a reasonable person might think, "Maybe I should learn how to do this." But no, I never did.

I always thought the saddest feeling in life is when you're dancing in a really joyful way and then you hit your head on something.

So you can't dance? Not at all? Not even one step? How can you say that you've taken any trouble to live when you won't even dance?

Look deep into the pupil stare into the black, you'll be able to see the soul what is it doingLaughing? Dancing? Crying? Screaming?

My only way of getting my uncles' attention or aunts' attention or whoever's attention was by dancing and singing around the house.

And the dancing has begun now, And the Dancings whirl round gaily In the waltz's giddy mazes, And the ground beneath them trembles.

I come from a dancing background, and I know it's stereotypical, but I would dance because I wasn't comfortable speaking to people.

Dancing in Tijuana when I was 13 — that was my 'summer camp.' How else do you think I could keep up with Fred Astaire when I was 19?

In a dancer, there is a reverence for such forgotten things as the miracle of the small beautiful bones and their delicate strength.

The buzz you get when you're playing a song and everyone is screaming and dancing and what have you and singing along is incredible.

I've had a few arguments with people, but I never carry a grudge. You know why? While you're carrying a grudge, they're out dancing.

I think it would be worse to get mauled by a dancing bear than just a regular bear because you can't totally blame the dancing bear.

Singing and dancing is not just for the cast of 'Glee'. We can wake up doing both and have it be a natural expression of who we are.

I was always singing and dancing for my mother when I wasn't glued to the television watching I Love Lucy or the Carol Burnett Show.

I love the dancing and the music from Latin cultures. I went to a Flamenco show in Spain once, and it completely took my breath away!

The oldest form of the Choral Dance is the circle. Even the chimpanzees dance in a circle, and people of every continent still do it.

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