Dance Quotes

Dancers are instruments, like a piano the choreographer plays.

George Balanchine

Dancing is like dreaming with your feet!

Constanze

Dance is music made visible.

George Balanchine

Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body.

Martha Graham

Dancers are the athletes of God.

Albert Einstein

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.

Jaques D'ambroise

Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made.

Ted Shawn

Talk about dance? Dance is not something to talk about. Dance is to dance.

Peter Saint James

Each day I count wasted in which there has been no dancing.

Friedrich Nietzsche

There are short-cuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.

Vicki Baum

It takes an athlete to dance, but an artist to be a dancer.

Shanna LaFleur

Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is not mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.

Havelock Ellis

Dance is a song of the body. Either of joy or pain.

Martha Graham

The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word.

Mata Hari

Next time you're mad, try dancing out your anger.

Sweetpea Tyler

To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful.

Agnes De Mille

Dancing can reveal all the mystery that music conceals.

Charles Baudelaire

Dancing is the world's favorite metaphor.

Kristy Nilsson

Dance is the poetic baring of the soul through motion.

Scott Nilsson

Everything in the universe has rhythm. Everything dances.

Maya Angelou

To touch, to move, to inspire. This is the true gift of dance.

Aubrey Lynch

Dance is a little insanity that does us all a lot of good.

Edward Demby

Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.

William Stafford

If people stand in a circle long enough, they'll eventually begin to dance.

George Denis Patrick Carlin