#dance

Never give a sword to a man who can't dance. ↗

— Confucius

#give #man #never #sword #who

A businessman is a hybrid of a dancer and a calculator. ↗

— Paul Valery

#calculator #dancer #hybrid

And then you have the classical ballerinas, they're like sopranos. Applied to the dance. ↗

— Ninette de Valois

#classical #dance #like #sopranos #then

I don't feel the need to direct. I tried to get other people to direct Dances, but they wouldn't do it. They all thought it was too long. One director wanted to cut the Civil War sequence. Another thought the white woman was very cliched. ↗

— Kevin Costner

#civil #civil war #cliched #cut #dances

Meryl Streep's brilliant, just brilliant. I've been fortunate to do two movies with Meryl. And for an actor to go moment to moment like she does, there's no one better. And she dances between moments. Each take is different because she's riding instincts, she's riding impulses. And she trusts that. ↗

— Jeff Daniels

#because #been #better #between #brilliant

Ladies should also remember that gentlemen look more to the effect of a dress in setting off the figure and countenance of a lady than to its cost. Very few gentlemen have any idea the value of ladies' dresses. This is a subject for female criticism. Beauty of person and elegance of manners in women will always command more admiration from the opposite sex than beauty, elegance or costliness of clothing." The Scholars' Companion and Ball Room Vade Mecum Thomas Hillgrove, 1857 ↗

— Thomas Hillgrove

#dress #fashion #men #women #beauty

I believe that God gives you hopes and dreams in a size that's too large, so you have something to grow into. ↗

— Lynn A. Robinson

#divine-intuition #intuition #manifestation #spirituality #dreams

They improve greatly, and sometimes I go and see the performances they do and I am consciously aware that there isn't enough work for the good dancers. ↗

— Siobhan Davies

#aware #consciously #dancers #enough #go

Well, it's not full time - my dancers are only paid for six months of the year in two three-month blocks; but yes, it is possible we could do it in another year. ↗

— Siobhan Davies

#blocks #could #dancers #full #months

It's really cool to see glowsticks at the show, to see dance music culture infiltrating and becoming one with the metal community. ↗

— Jonathan Davis

#community #cool #culture #dance #dance music