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Dancing & Dancers
Enjoy quotes about the art and the artists of dance!
“Dancing is silent
poetry.”
- Simonides
“Dance is a delicate balance between
perfection and beauty.”
- Author
Unknown
“Dancing is like dreaming with your
feet!”
- Constanze
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“Dancing with the feet is one
thing, but dancing with the heart is
another.”
- Author
Unknown
“God respects you when you
work, but he loves you when you
dance.”
- Sufi
Saying
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“To dance
is to reach for a word that doesn’t
exist,
To sing
the heartsong of a thousand
generations,
To feel
the meaning of a moment in
time.”
- Beth
Jones
"While I
dance I can not judge, I can not
hate,
I can not
separate myself from
life.
I can
only be joyful and whole. This is why I
dance."
- Hans
Bos
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"Dancing
is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of
the arts.
For it is
no mere translation or abstraction of life. It is life
itself."
- Henry
Havelock Ellis
"Technical perfection is
insufficient.
It is an
orphan without the true soul of a
dancer."
- Sylvie
Guillium
"Dance -
an art form. The body - an
instrument.
Learn to
play the instrument and master the art
form."
- Debbie
Dee
"To
touch, to move, to inspire. This is the true gift of
dance."
- Aubrey
Lynch
"Dance
isn't something that can be explained in words. It has to
be danced."
- Paige
Arden
"It takes
an athlete to dance, but an artist to be a
dancer."
- Shanna
LaFleur
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"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."
- Curt
Sachs
"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."
- Susan
Jaffe
"The
trained dancer must not only have grace and
elegance,
but also
the leap of an Olympic
hurdler,
the
balance of a tight-rope walker and panther-like strength
and agility."
- Camilla
Jessel
"How can
we know the dancer from the dance?"
- William
Butler Yeats
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