Dancer Quotes

I'm a fantastic dancer!

I was always a singer and a dancer, and I always wanted to be an actress. For me, it's all just one thing.

No one can hand you anything as a dancer. You have to earn it.

I remember when I was a dancer and I had to do this performance and I was really nervous about it, and I happened at that moment to go see 'Flashdance.' I mean, it's silly, but I walked out of that movie going 'what a feeling!' I walked out with confidence.

I was always going to be a dancer - I drifted into acting.

All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be, I am a dancer. But I don't think I would be on 'Dancing with the Stars,' mainly because I would be too shy.

People who got on their feet and freaked about were called idiot dancers. and nobody wants to be called an idiot dancer. But the whole idea of rock and roll is to get people off their arses - that's what it's about.

Madonna is a pro. I don't like her and have no respect for her but- I don't think she should be called a musician or a dancer or whatever you know, but I do have, well I do have respect for her ability to completely manipulate the media and have them work for her.

I've been on stage since I was 7. That's where I'd rather be than anywhere else. Just because you can do a bunch of things doesn't mean you are a bunch of things. I can act. I can sing. But I am a dancer.

I was a freestyle dancer; I wasn't trained.

It's no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, 'Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.' By then, pigs will be your style.

The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing.

But in another world, another life, probably growing up in another country, I might have been more of a dancer.

I actually wanted to be an exotic dancer, but that didn't work out so I thought I'd take on acting.

I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see ourselves, not the imitated behavior of everyday actions, not the phenomenon of nature, not exotic creatures from another planet, but something of the miracle that is a human being.

It's not that I wanted to be an actor; it's that I didn't want to be a dancer! I was trained in traditional Chinese dance, and after working so hard it seemed unfair to just disappear into a group.

One is born to be a great dancer.

I became an ardent, but never a specially good, dancer.

Since the days of slavery, if you were a good singer or dancer, it was your job to perform for the master after dinner.

I'm not a singer, and I'm not a brilliant dancer.

I wrote the song For A Dancer for a friend of mine who died in a fire. He was in the sauna in a house that burned down, so he had no idea anything was going on. It was very sad.

Well, I was sort of a jack-of-all-trades in show business for a long time. I was a singer and a dancer and then I got a job as an actor.

My father was a promoter of Fresh Fest, and they needed an opening act. He got me a slot as a dancer. We tried it out the first time in Atlanta and the crowd went crazy. I was the opening clown.

We are a very typical Spanish family - a bullfighter, an actress, a flamenco dancer and singer!

Repetitiveness and discipline are the secrets of cake decorating. The art comes from the meticulous technique, the way it does for a dancer.

You have to be a little crazy to be a dancer.

No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business.

A good education is usually harmful to a dancer. A good calf is better than a good head.

For what the horse does under compulsion, as Simon also observes, is done without understanding; and there is no beauty in it either, any more than if one should whip and spur a dancer.

I've got no plans to be a ballet dancer at the moment.