By the time I was 7, I did walk-ons, catalogue modeling, you name it. In the Queens where I grew up, you didn't go bowling on Saturday; you went to dancing school.
Dancing in high heels is kind of tough. I learn the dances without the heels, and then we add them. We just practice, and I get used to it. My feet hurt really badly at the end of the shows, but it's fun. While it's happening it's fun. I feel tall.
Dancing is a vertical interpretation of a horizontal intention.
There is more suspense, more dramatic torque, in one page of [Nathaniel] Hawthorne's heart-racked ruminations onthe Christian consciencethaninall Demi Moore's woodland gallops and horizontal barn dancing.
Every band had their own distinctive sound, but it was pretty much dancing music and rhythmic music with a tremendous emphasis on copying the Cuban models.
Life is like dancing. . . changing all the time.
I can see lights in the distance trembling in the dark cloak of night Candles and lanterns are dancing, dancing a waltz on All Souls Night.
When you are ecstatic and in love, you feel buoyant, you feel life, you feel like you are dancing in the sky.
I started my career as a singer in Japan, but left it all behind to focus on my dancing career.
The first Matrix genius, the second one, what's up with the dancing? I haven't even seen the third one.
I have the same opinion of dances that physicians have of mushrooms: the best of them are good for nothing.
Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.
Without love, all worship is a burden, all dancing is a chore, all music is mere noise.
I love ballet and I love dancing. . . . . . It's a little boring for me to go to the gym because I'm used to the dancing discipline - It's really hard, but much more fun.
The spirit of playful competition is, as a social impulse, older than culture itself and pervades all life like a veritable ferment. Ritual grew up in sacred play; poetry was born in play and nourished on play; music and dancing were pure play. . . . We have to conclude, therefore, that civilization is, in its earliest phases, played. It does not come from play. . . it arises in and as play, and never leaves it.
Creative expression, whether that means writing, dancing, bird-watching, or cooking, can give a person almost everything that he or she has been searching for: enlivenment, peace, meaning, and the incalculable wealth of time spent quietly in beauty.
Dance until the earth dance.
When I speak of the erotic, then I speak of it as an assertion of the life force of women; of that creative energy empowered, the knowledge and use of which we are now reclaiming in our language, our history, our dancing, our loving, our work, our lives.
You presume to name those who have no name. We are pandemonium and disaster. We are the dancing, gibbering horror of the world.
Jimi Hendrix could play better than our best guys and he did it while he was dancing while being completely outrageous.