Dance Community Quotes

I grew up going to see my sister dance, both at the ballet and later as a modern dancer, and have always been a big fan of the ballet. So I have had a long relationship with dance.

When people think of dance films, they don't really think of good stories.

Everytime I put a dance video out on social media, my fans love it, and the reaction I get online is mind blowing.

I fell in love with New York. It was like every human being, like any relationship. When I was a young New Yorker, it was one city. When I was a grown man, it was another city. I worked with many dance organizations and many wonderful people.

The world of dance is where I felt accepted as a human being.

I wasn't into tapping when it began dying down. Ever since I started, it's been alive for me. I just want to keep on dancing. I want to do it all.

When I went to the sets of 'ABCD,' I felt younger. Surrounded by so many young dancers, I, too, became a dancer again.

We've had nothing but support from everybody in the dance world for a National Dance Day.

I say over and over again that I am just standing on the shoulders of so many who have set this path for me, and they may not be seen or recognized or have been given an opportunity to have a voice, but I'm here representing all of those dancers. Dance Theatre of Harlem Virginia Johnson, Tai Jimenez, Lauren Anderson.

My whole family is involved in the arts - my sister is a professional Bharatnatyam dancer, and my dad helps me out on the music business end.

I see dance as glue for a community.

The world of dance is a charmed place. Some people like to inhabit it, others to behold it; either way it is rewarding.

I was a dancer, and my father was a dancer, so I really grew up in that environment.

I don't get that involved in politics because I'm in my dance bubble.

Actually I'm more passionate about dancing than I am about singing.

I'm very smart when it comes to choosing dancers and trying to show the world that there's a whole lot of dancing going on.

When I first moved to New York, I was friends with a lot of dancers - people from Merce Cunningham's company and things like that.

Compared to professional dancers, I'm obviously not professional but I do love to dance so much.

Dance music is my love, is my passion, is my life. I live for my fans and take my art very seriously.

Growing up in Niagara Falls, Ontario, I took classes as a young girl and became very serious about ballet, and also performed with a local company, although it wasn't a professional company.

I am thankful to whatever I have got in my life, but one thing which is always at the back of my mind is my dance academy. I would love to see my dance academy growing.

I was never particularly a part of the following of tango; I just liked it... most of all, I recognized that the urban content and the approach seemed very familiar and very connected to the songs that I was doing, the kind of songs that I wanted to write - the songs about the street.

I make dance music because I love to dance. But I want to think at the same time.

I like to be around dancers who are totally committed to the art form, totally committed to the men and women around them.

I was an international krumper at one time. I can't talk about it, really, because when you've lived for krump like I have, when you get a bit older and you move away from it, it's hard.