"A revolution without dancing is not a revolution worth having."
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"Discourse on virtue and they pass by in droves. Whistle and dance the shimmy, and you've got an audience."
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"If you're in a company, you're dancing from 9 a.m. till 7 in the evening, and then you go home and get in a hot tub and get some Epsom salts and try to get your body goin' again. There's no social life, no anything."
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"I hate Bollywood. The movies are all garbage, just terrible. It's my opinion; obviously, there are billions who like and love them. I don't like all the singing, dancing and all the dramatic crying. I have never seen a Bollywood film in my life."
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"Dancers work and live from the inside. They drive themselves constantly producing a glow that lights not only themselves but audience after audience."
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"Dancing on the edge is the only place to be."
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"Without dance, a man can do nothing."
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"If God creates a world of particles and waves, dancing in obedience to mathematical and physical laws, who are we to say that he cannot make use of those laws to cover the surface of a small planet with living creatures?"
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"Dancing is the body made poetic."
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"We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once."
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"Allow yourself to trust joy and embrace it. You will find you dance with everything."
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"There is nothing so necessary for men as dancing."
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"Once you're on stage you can't go back, even when things go wrong people expect you to stay there and entertain them. When all else fails, you've got to try tap dancing."
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"We ought to dance with rapture that we should be alive and in the flesh, and part of the living, incarnate cosmos."
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"Dance is low on the totem pole of the arts, because you're not left with a painting... a book that will stay there, a score you can read."
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"Got ants in my pants and I need to dance, so big fine mama, come give me a chance."
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"If a woman isn't feeling sexual with herself, she won't respond to advances from any partner, male or female. When this woman goes dancing, she's finding a connection with her own erotic self. It might be about being on a dance floor, feeling free, not having to feel at all responsible for anybody else's well-being. For other people, it might be about going on a hike for four days by herself and reconnecting with nature and strength and endurance and beauty."
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"What's New Orleans without music? And what's music without dancing?"
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"I have lived so long because in those moments when I am dancing, I am beyond time and space."
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"I refused to be a fool dancing on a string held by all of those big shots. I don't apologise, that's my life"
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