Famous Dance Quotes

Enjoy famous quotes from famous dancers and
other famous people!

Martha Graham     George Balanchine     Fred Astaire     Agnes De Mille

Ruth St. Denis     Isadora Duncan

 
“Dancers are athletes of God.” 

- Albert Einstein   

“I would believe only in a god that knows how to dance.”

- Friedrich Nietzsche   

”Let us read and let us dance -

two amusements that will never do any harm to the world.” 

- Voltaire   

”You must have chaos within you to give rise to

a dancing star.”

- Friedrich Nietzsche   

“A star danced, and under that was I born.”

- William Shakespeare   

“There are times when the simple dignity of movement

can fulfill the function of a volume of words.”

- Doris Humphrey    

“When you do dance, I wish you

A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do

Nothing but that.”

- William Shakespeare