100 Amazing Dance Quotes and Sayings
In this post, you will find amazing dance quotes and sayings.
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Short Dance Quotes and Sayings
“Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body.” —Martha Graham
“There are short-cuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.” —Vicki Baum
“If you’ve got nothing to dance about, find a reason to sing.” —Melody Carstairs
“The job of feet is walking, but their hobby is dancing.” —Amit Kalantri
“He who cannot dance puts the blame on the floor.” —Hindu Proverb
“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
“Never give a sword to a man who can’t dance.” —Confucius
“To watch us dance is to hear our hearts speak.” —Indian Proverb
“When the music changes, so does the dance.” —African proverb
“If life is good, don’t just sit there, Dance!” —Terri Guillemets
“Disco is just pop music you can dance to.” —Sheena Easton
“Daily dance uplifts the soul to spiritual realms.” —Lailah Gifty Akita
“Dancing is the poetry of the foot.” —John Dryden
“Dance is a great way to express yourself.” —Darcey Bussell
“Dance is like wine; it matures with every performance.” —Alarmel Valli
“It takes an athlete to dance, but an artist to be a dancer.” —Shanna LaFleur
“The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word.” —Mata Hari
“Dance is a delicate balance between perfection and beauty.” —Unknown
“When the music changes, so does the dance.” —African proverb
“Nobody cares if you can’t dance well. Just get up and dance.” —Dave Barry
“Dancing is silent poetry.” —Simonides
“Poetry is to prose as dancing is to walking.” —John Wain
“Dance is the most fundamental of all art forms.” —Twyla Tharp
“Dancing is a vertical expression of a horizontal desire.” —Robert Frost
“Do it big, do it right, and do it with style.” —Fred Astaire
“Daily dance uplift the soul to spiritual realms.” —Lailah Gifty Akita
“How can we know the dancer from the dance?” —William Butler Yeats
“When you dance, you can enjoy the luxury of being you.” —Paulo Coelho
“Where words leave off, music begins.” —Heinrich Heine
“Every dance is a kind of fever chart, a graph of the heart.” —Martha Graham
“Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body.” —Martha Graham
“A dance legacy must be performed in order to be preserved.” —Ann Daly
“Ballet is a dance executed by the human soul.” —Alexander Pushkin
“Dancing can reveal all the mystery that music conceals.” —Charles Baudelaire
“To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.” —Jane Austen
“The one thing that can solve most of our problems is dancing.” —James Brown
“Dance on the edge of mystery.” —Alan Cohen
“The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word.” —Mata Hari
“Every savage can dance.” —Jane Austen
“Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.” —Samuel Beckett
“Never trust spiritual leader who cannot dance.” —Mr. Miyagi
“Where words leave off, music begins.” —Heinrich Heine
“To watch us dance is to hear our hearts speak.” —Indian Sayings
“Any kind of dancing is better than no dancing at all.” —Lynda Barr
“Dance, even if you have nowhere to do it but your living room.” —Unknown
“Dancing is just discovery, discovery, discovery.” —Martha Graham
“Life is the dancer and you are the dance.” —Eckhart Tolle
“Words his soul danced to.” —David Malouf
Dance Quotes and Sayings
“Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.” —Rabindranath Tagore
“I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what it too deep to find for words.” —Ruth St. Denis
“Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass; it’s about learning to dance in the rain.” —Vivian Greene
“The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body.” —Martha Graham
“To dance, put your hand on your heart and listen to the sound of your soul.” —Eugene Louis
“Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.” —Voltaire
“I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.” —Mikhail Baryshnikov
“Dancing with the feet is one thing, but dancing with the heart is another.” —Unknown
“We’re fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance.” —Japanese Proverb
“Dance is one of the most powerful forms of magical ritual… It is an outer expression of the inner spirit.” —Ted Andrews
“Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.” —Oprah Winfrey
“Dance isn’t something that can be explained in words. It has to be danced.” —Paige Arden
“Dancing: the vertical expression of a horizontal desire legalized by music.” —George Bernard Shaw
“Dance, when you’re broken open. Dance, if you’ve torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting.” —Dance in your blood. Dance when you’re perfectly free.” —Rumi
“I often say that in making dances I can make a world where I think things are done morally, done democratically, done honestly.” —Twyla Tharp
“Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion.” —Martha Graham
“Allow yourself to trust joy and embrace it. You will find you dance with everything.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A child sings before it speaks, dances almost before it walks. Music is in our hearts from the beginning.” —Pamela Brown
“Dancing is moving to the music without stepping on anyone’s toes, pretty much the same as life.” —Robert Brault
“You’ve gotta dance like there’s nobody watching, Love like you’ll never be hurt.” —William Watson Purkey
“Work like you don’t need the money. Dance like no one is watching. And love like you’ve never been hurt.” —Mark Twain
“Dancing is wonderful training for girls, it’s the first way you learn to guess what a man is going to do before he does it.” —Christopher Morley
“Dancers today can do anything; the technique is phenomenal. The passion and the meaning to their movement can be another thing.” —Martha Graham
“Once you are dancing with the devil, the prettiest capers won’t help you.” —E. T. A. Hoffmann
“Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.” —Oprah Winfrey
“There is a bit of insanity in dancing that does everybody a great deal of good.” —Edwin Denby
“The musician has the most brothers, and the dancer the most sisters.” —Alexandra Chauran
“The truest expression of a people is in its dance and in its music. Bodies never lie.” —Agnes de Mille
“There is a bit of insanity in dancing that does everybody a great deal of good.” —Edwin Denby
“There is a bit of insanity in dancing that does everybody a great deal of good.” —Edwin Denby
“When a body moves, it’s the most revealing thing. Dance for me a minute, and I’ll tell you who you are.” —Mikhail Baryshnikov
“When you do dance, I wish you a wave o’ the sea, that you might ever do nothing but that.” —William Shakespeare
“Dancing is surely the most basic and relevant of all forms of expression. Nothing else can so effectively give outward form to an inner experience.” —Lyall Watson
“Dance, one of the oldest forms of artistic expression, requires only the human body for its realization.” —Igor Youskevitch
“Dancing with the feet is one thing, but dancing with the heart is another.” —Unknown
“When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It’s to enjoy each step along the way.” —Wayne Dyer
“Applause lavished at a whim and without discernment, often proves the ruin of young people training for a stage career.” —J.G. Noverre
“When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It’s to enjoy each step along the way.” —Wayne Dyer
“Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.” —George Carlin
Top Ten Dance Quotes and Sayings
Here you will find top ten dance quotes and sayings selected by our team.
- “Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body.” —Martha Graham
- “Work like you don’t need the money. Dance like no one is watching. And love like you’ve never been hurt.” —Mark Twain
- “Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.” —Rabindranath Tagore
- “The job of feet is walking, but their hobby is dancing.” —Amit Kalantri
- “There are short-cuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.” —Vicki Baum
- “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass; it’s about learning to dance in the rain.” —Vivian Greene
- “I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what it too deep to find for words.” —Ruth St. Denis
- “Dance, when you’re broken open. Dance, if you’ve torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting.Dance in your blood. Dance when you’re perfectly free.” —Rumi
- “When you dance, you can enjoy the luxury of being you.” —Paulo Coelho
- “Dance is like wine; it matures with every performance.” —Alarmel Valli