Fred Astaire Quotes About Dancing
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I have no desire to prove anything by dancing ... I just dance.
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For ballroom dancing, remember that your partners have their own distinctive styles also. Cultivate flexibility. Be able to adapt your style to that of your partner. In doing so, you are not surrendering your individuality, but blending it with that of your partner.
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Dancing is a vertical interpretation of a horizontal intention.
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I'm just a hoofer with a spare set of tails.
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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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Dancing is a sweat job.
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I don't make love by kissing, I make love by dancing.
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If the dance is right, there shouldn't be a single superfluous movement.
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Do it big, do it right, and do it with style.
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When you have a Dancing partner, there's always gonna be a moment where the girl's gonna cry, Ginger didn't do that. But, most every other girl I've worked with have cried because they said "aah, I can't do it" and I have to go "Yes, you can, Shut up!" and they do do it.
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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.
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I don't remember anybody ever pointing me out as a dancing prodigy, but I played a not bad second base.
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