Dancing Quotes
Let us read and let us dance two amusements that will never do any harm to the world.
- Voltaire
Dancing is the poetry of the foot.
- John Dryden
Dancers are the messengers of the gods.
- Martha Graham
Shake it ’til the moon becomes the sun.
- Vada Nobles
Dancing is like dreaming with your feet!
- Constanze
Dancing is the world’s favorite metaphor.
- Kristy Nilsson
Dance is the hidden language of the soul.
- Martha Graham
How can we know the dancer from the dance?
- William Butler Yeats
Never trust spiritual leader who cannot dance.
- Mr. Miyagi
Dancing is just discovery, discovery, discovery.
- Martha Graham
Next time you’re mad, try dancing out your anger.
- Sweetpea Tyler
To sing well and to dance is to be well educated.
- Plato
Any problem in the world can be solved by dancing.
- James Brown
Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
- Samuel Beckett
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
I would believe only in a God that knows how to dance.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Dancing can reveal all the mystery that music conceals.
- Charles Baudelaire
It takes an athlete to dance, but an artist to be a dancer.
- Shanna LaFleur
If I can’t dance, I don’t want to be part of your revolution.
- Emma Goldman
Dancers are instruments, like a piano the choreographer plays.
- George Balanchine
Dance, even if you have nowhere to do it but your living room.
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
There are short-cuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.
- Vicki Baum
Dancing faces you towards Heaven, whichever direction you turn.
- Sweetpea Tyler
Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance.
- Ezra Pound
Toe dancing is a dandy attention getter, second only to screaming.
- Agnes De Mille
Do you think dyslexic people have difficulty dancing to “Y.M.C.A.”?
- Dave Sokolowski
If I could tell you what it meant, there would be no point in dancing it.
- Isadora Duncan
Talk about dance? Dance is not something to talk about. Dance is to dance.
- Peter Saint James
I don’t want people who want to dance, I want people who have to dance.
- George Balanchine
Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made.
- Ted Shawn
There is a bit of insanity in dancing that does everybody a great deal of good.
- Edwin Denby
Stifling an urge to dance is bad for your health it rusts your spirit and your hips.
- Adabella Radici
Light quirks of music, broken and uneven, Make the soul dance upon a jig to Heav’n.
- Alexander Pope
They who love dancing too much seem to have more brains in their feet than in their head.
- Terence
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
- Friedrich Wilhelm
We ought to dance with rapture that we might be alive and part of the living, incarnate cosmos.
- D.H. Lawrence
A child sings before it speaks, dances almost before it walks, music is with us from the beginning.
- Pamela Brown
Movement never lies. It is a barometer telling the state of the soul’s weather to all who can read it.
- Martha Graham
Dancing is an art that imprints the soul. It is with you every moment, it expresses itself in everything you do.
- Shirley Maclaine


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