Sing your song. Dance your dance. Tell your tale. — Frank McCourt
Dance is a song of the body. Either of joy or pain. — Martha Graham
Singing connected with movements and action is a much more ancient, and, at the same time, more complex phenomenon than is a simple song. — Zoltan Kodaly
In the dance, one finds the cinema, the comic strips, the Olympic hundred meters and swimming, and what's more, poetry, love and tenderness. — Maurice Bejart
The dance is strong magic. The body can fly without wings. It can sing without voice. The dance is strong magic. The dance is life. — Pearl Primus
The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word. — Mata Hari
In Hungary all native music, in its origin, is divided naturally into melody destined for song or melody for the dance. — Franz Liszt
Once a song and dance man, always a song and dance man. Those few words tell as much about me professionally as there is to tell. — James Cagney
Dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music — Charles Baudelaire
Dance and Provencal song and sunburnt mirth! On for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene! With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth. — John Keats
The Dance - it is the rhythm of all that dies in order to live again; it is the eternal rising of the sun. — Isadora Duncan
You dance love, and you dance joy, and you dance dreams. — Gene Kelly
The dance grew into a colorful flower bouquet which caught and contained the glow of sun-happy summer days, the secret of star-studded nights, and the wistful sweetness of overcast and rainy hours. — Mary Wigman
Short Dance Quotes
I believe dance is a manifestation and celebration of the tenacity of the human spirit. — Robert Battle
There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them. — Vicki Baum
Get into the habit of singing a tune. It will give you new life and fill you with joy. Get into the habit of dancing. It will displace depression and dispel hardship. — Nachman of Breslov
You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star.
All these non-singing, non-dancing, wish-I-had-me-some-clothes fools who tell me my albums suck. Why should I pay any attention to them? — Prince
Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching. — Victor Hugo
You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems, and suffer, and understand, for all that is life. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Think positively; Exercise daily; Eat Healthy; Work Hard; Stay strong; Worry less; Dance more; Love often.
Ever since I was a little kid, whenever my parents would have company over, I would put on shows, whether they would be magic shows, singing shows, dancing shows, little skits. — Ellen Muth
Sing like no one is listening.
Love like you’ve never been hurt.
Dance like nobody’s watching,
and live like it’s heaven on earth. — Susanna Clarke
Do you remember the 21st night of September? Love was changing the minds of pretenders While chasing the clouds away Our hearts were ringing In the key that our souls were singing. As we danced in the night, Remember how the stars stole the night away. — Maurice White
Evangelion (that we call the gospel) is a Greek word and signifieth good, merry, glad and joyful tidings, that maketh a man's heart glad and maketh him sing, dance, and leap for joy. — William Tyndale
Singing And Dancing Quotes
Practice any art, music, singing, dancing, acting, drawing, painting, sculpting, poetry, fiction, essays, reportage, no matter how well or badly, not to get money and fame, but to experience becoming, to find out what's inside you, to make your soul grow. — Kurt Vonnegut
We didn't have movies in this little mining town. When I was 12 my mom took me to New York and I saw Bye Bye Birdie, with people singing and dancing, and that was it. — Margot Kidder
It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper. — Rod Serling
Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, its about learning to dance with the rain
I don't use backing tapes when I am singing and dancing on stage. I can do cartwheels and sing. — Beyonce Knowles
Next to a leisurely walk I enjoy a spin on my tandem bicycle. It is splendid to feel the wind blowing in my face and the springy motion of my iron steed. The rapid rush through the air gives me a delicious sense of strength and buoyancy, and the exercise makes my pulse dance and my heart sing. — Helen Keller
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. — Russell Peters
Optimist is someone who figures that taking a step backward after a step forward is not a disaster, it's more like a cha-cha.
I’ve learned what ‘classical’ means. It means something that sings and dances through sheer joy of existence. — Gustav Holst
Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing sooner than of war. — Homer
When I owned the theater, I had the Glen Miller Orchestra. I had 20 girls singing and dancing. I had a cast of characters. It was a big group production, as well as ushers, ticket takers. — Bobby Vinton
Friends describe me as someone who likes to sing and dance along the edge of the roof. I try to encourage young women to be willing to take risks, to stand up for the things they believe in, and to step up and accept the challenge of serving in leadership roles. — Wilma Mankiller
Denis Law could dance on eggshells. — Bill Shankly
So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing. — T. S. Eliot
Dancing is a vertical interpretation of a horizontal intention. — Fred Astaire
Ambivalence is a wonderful tune to dance to. It has a rhythm all its own. — Erica Jong
Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances. — Maya Angelou
Every dance is a kind of fever chart, a graph of the heart. — Martha Graham
Both light and shadow are the dance of Love. — Rumi
Talking about music is like dancing about architecture. — Steve Martin
Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire. — George Bernard Shaw
Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made. — Ted Shawn
I have no desire to prove anything by dancing ... I just dance. — Fred Astaire
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance. — Carl Sandburg
If you dance with your heart, your body will follow. — Mia Michaels
I got started dancing because I knew it was one way to meet girls. — Gene Kelly
If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance. — George Bernard Shaw
If Fred Astaire is the Cary Grant of dance, I'm the Marlon Brando. — Gene Kelly
The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing. — Marcus Aurelius
When Talking Heads started, we called ourselves Thinking Man's Dance Music. — Tina Weymouth
Every breath is a giveaway dance between you and the plants. — Susun Weed
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Music is a science, it heals depression, it awakens, most people don't know, they just take music for an entertainment, something to dance to, and enjoy yourself and you go to bed and forget it tomorrow, music must never be forgotten, it's like a fountain that keeps on flowing — Peter Tosh
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