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"I had to do a tango with Raft and I learned to dance in ballet shoes with my knees bent."

"We got on American Bandstand, where kids would dance to a record and then rate it. We called ourselves Tom and Jerry. I was Jerry."

"He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying."

"Dance with your own way with your own tune no matter who watches it."

"If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance."

"Dance like no one is watching, love like you have never been hurt."

"Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire."
Explore more quotes by Fred Astaire

"I have no desire to prove anything by dancing. I have never used it as an outlet or a means of expressing myself. I just dance. I just put my feet in the air and move them around."

"This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes time to get a dance right, to create something memorable."

"The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style."

"I don't want to be the oldest performer in captivity... I don't want to look like a little old man dancing out there."
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