Best Great Dance Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“We can co-create this change. Spreading the word, learning to treat others with love, acceptance and forgiveness, and bravely stepping up to do our part... it's all part of the great dance of life. You don't have to sit back and wait for it. The most powerful gateway to the universe you have is the present. All the work of so many lifetimes is ultimately completed in a single instant - and you can choose whenever that will be.”

Inspirational Universe Waiting Powerful Acceptance Treats Lifetime Instant Most Powerful Gateways Great Dance Love Acceptance

Author:David Wilcock

“Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion.”

“The main thing, of course, always, is the fact that there is only one of you in the world, just one, and if that is not fulfilled then something has been lost. Ambition is not enough; necessity is everything.”

Ifs Life Has Beens Lost Acceptance Unique Dance Self Acceptance Love Yourself Fulfilled Loving Yourself Choreography Love Your Self Dancers Inspiration Great Dance

Author:Martha Graham

“There is fatigue so great that the body cries, even in its sleep.”

Body Sleep Cry Dance Dancer Fatigue Just Dance Great Dance Pointe Dancers

Book:Blood Memory

Source: Blood Memory

“The best beauty secret, besides sleep and plenty of water, is do whatever it is - before you go out, before you need to feel beautiful - do whatever makes you feel confident. If it’s putting on a great dance record and rocking out in your apartment, do it. If kissing someone for 10 minutes makes you feel confident, do it.”

Ifs Needs Feels Beautiful Water Sleep Secret Records Minutes Kissing Plenty Apartment Feeling Beautiful Great Dance Kissing Someone Rocking Out

Author:Aimee Mullins

“On many occasions when I am dancing I've felt touched by something sacred. In those moments, I felt my spirit soar and become one with everything that exists !”

Moments Spirit Felt Sacred Dancing Dance Occasions Touched Soar Great Dance Dance Is Life

Author:Michael Jackson

“I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.”

“Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. Great dancers are great because of their passion.”

“We fear death, we shudder at life's instability, we grieve to see the flowers wilt again and again, and the leaves fall, and in our hearts we know that we, too, are transitory and will soon disappear. When artists create pictures and thinkers search for laws and formulate thoughts, it is in order to salvage something from the great dance of death, to make something last longer than we do.”

Knows Heart Lasts Law Artist Order Fall Flower Disappear Grieving Existentialism Thinker Again And Again Fear Of Death Instability Transitory Salvage Great Dance

Book:Narcissus and Goldmund: A Novel

Source: Narcissus and Goldmund: A Novel

“Dancers are instruments, like a piano the choreographer plays.”

“Dancing is like dreaming with your feet!”

“Dancing can reveal all the mystery that music conceals.”

Source: The Prose Poems and La Fanfarlo

“There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.”

“The moment in between what you once were, and who you are now becoming, is where the dance of life really takes place.”

“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 is your pulse, your heartbeat, your breathing. It's the rhythym of your life.”

Dancing Dance Breathing Dancer Heartbeat Pulse Just Dance Inspirational Dance Short Dance Ballet Dance Dance Life Tap Dance Motivational Dance Great Dance Dance Is Life Dance Teacher

Author:Jacques d'Amboise

“Dance is communication, and so the great challenge is to speak clearly, beautifully and with inevitability.”

Speak Challenges Communication Dancing Dance Inevitability Just Dance Great Dance

Author:Martha Graham

“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.”

“Dancing appears glamorous, easy, delightful. But the path to paradise of the achievement is not easier than any other. There is fatigue so great that the body cries, even in its sleep. There are times of complete frustration, there are daily small deaths.”

Body Easy Sleep Path Cry Easier Achievement Dancing Dance Paradise Dancer Frustration Ballet Delightful Fatigue Glamorous Just Dance Great Dance Pointe Dancers

Book:Blood Memory

Source: Blood Memory

“It is difficult to see the great dance effects as they happen, to see them accurately, catch them fast in memory. It is even more difficult to verbalize them for critical discussion. The particular essence of a performance, its human sweep of articulate rhythm in space and in time has no specific terminology to describe it by.”

Humans Happens Difficult Memories Space Effects Particular Essence Performances Dance Critical Rhythm Discussion Terminology Great Dance

Author:Martha Graham

“The choreographer cannot deliberately make a ballet to appeal to an audience, he has to start from personal inspirations. He has to trust the ballet, to let it stand on its own strengths or fall on its weaknesses. If it reaches the audience, then he is lucky that round!”

Ifs Inspirational Inspiration Fall Audience Lucky Weakness Dancing Dance Rounds Appeals Ballet Choreography Choreographers Great Dance

Author:Gerald Arpino

“God creates, I do not create. I assemble and I steal everywhere to do it - from what I see, from what the dancers can do, from what others do.”

Can Do Dance Stealing Dancer Choreography Choreographers Great Dance Ballet Teachers

Author:George Balanchine

“Choreography is simpler than you think. Just go and do, and don't think so much about it. Just make something interesting.”

Thinking Motivational Interesting Dance Choreography Choreographers Something Interesting Great Dance

Author:George Balanchine

“I don't try to dance better than anybody but myself.”

“Technical perfection is insufficient. It is an orphan without the true soul of the dancer.”

Soul Perfection Dancing Dance Dancer Ballet Orphan Just Dance Insufficient Ballet Dancer Short Dance Ballet Dance Great Dance Pointe Pointe Dancers Ballet Shoes

Author:Sylvie Guillem

“People tend to look at dancers like we are these little jewels, little cardboard cut outs, and yet we have blood and guts and go through Hell.”

People Looks Littles Hell Cutting Blood Dancing Dance Dancer Guts Ballet Jewels Just Dance Inspirational Dance Great Dance Pointe Dancers

Author:Susan Jaffe

“Good choreography fuses eye, ear and mind.”

Mind Eye Ears Dance Just Dance Choreography Fuse Choreographers Short Dance Great Dance

Book:Afterimages

Source: Afterimages

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

Dancing Dancer Just Dance Great Dance

Author:Wendy Buonaventura

“Think of the horse as your partner.and it's all one great dance. That's not to say it's always going to be easy or you won't have to work through issues. But when a horse is troubled or uncomfortable in our world, rather than show contempt for him, you must demonstrate empathy and work to convince him that you mean him no harm. You have some things that you'd like him to do 'with you', as opposed to 'for you'- and the best way to do that is as partners.”

Thinking World Way Mean Shows Easy Issues Empathy Horse Harm Partners Best Way Uncomfortable Convince Our World Contempt Great Dance

Author:Buck Brannaman

“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.”

“Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art. Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.”

“I do a one-hour workout called Drenched, a cardio-boxing fitness routine, Monday through Friday. There are usually between twenty-five and fifty people there - everyone from stay-at-home moms and professional martial artists to teenagers and seniors. They play great dance music. When I can, I take two classes back-to-back.”

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