"Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It's a miracle, and the dance is a celebration of that miracle."

Dance, Magic, Weight

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"Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It's a miracle, and the dance is a celebration of that miracle."

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"Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!"

William Butler Yeats, Irish Poet

Dance, Fairies, Mountains, Wind

"I never really did any disco dancing."

Barry Gibb, English Musician

Dance, Dancing

"Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness."

Henry Fielding, English Novelist

Dance, Dancing

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

Osho, Indian Philosopher

Dance, Love

"If you look at my eyes when I'm dancing, you'll see that glazed look."

Ben Stiller, American Comedian

Dance, Dancing, Eyes

"I'm working toward a CD that will have all of you dancing like crazy."

Paula Abdul, American Musician

Dance, Dancing, Will

"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, American Psychologist

Dance, Purpose

"No matter how close to yours another's steps have grown, in the end there is one dance you'll do alone."

Jackson Browne, American Musician

Dance, End

"On the other hand, now that I'm not dependent on fiction for my income, I've been writing more short stories despite the fact that there's no real paying market for short horror other than Cemetery Dance."

George Stephen, Canadian Businessman

Dance, Fact, Fiction, Horror

"I think it's a lot harder for the pros to have a long career in ice dance and in pairs. It seems the singles have a little bit of a longer career."

Nancy Kerrigan, American Athlete

Dance, Career

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"Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired."

Faith

"The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body."

Art

"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."

Nature

"Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men."

Men

"First we have to believe, and then we believe."

First

"Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."

Men

"No artist is ahead of his time. He is his time; it is just that others are behind the times."

Time

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"Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!"

"I never really did any disco dancing."

"Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness."

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

"If you look at my eyes when I'm dancing, you'll see that glazed look."

"I'm working toward a CD that will have all of you dancing like crazy."

"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."

"No matter how close to yours another's steps have grown, in the end there is one dance you'll do alone."

"On the other hand, now that I'm not dependent on fiction for my income, I've been writing more short stories despite the fact that there's no real paying market for short horror other than Cemetery Dance."

"I think it's a lot harder for the pros to have a long career in ice dance and in pairs. It seems the singles have a little bit of a longer career."

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"Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body."

"Censorship is the height of vanity."

"Nothing is more revealing than movement."

"Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired."

"The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body."

"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."

"Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men."

"First we have to believe, and then we believe."

"Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."

"No artist is ahead of his time. He is his time; it is just that others are behind the times."