Dancing Quotes

Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.
- William James

Poetry is to prose as dancing is to walking.
- John Wain

The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
- Marcus Aurelius

Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.
- Steve Martin

Part of the joy of dancing is conversation. Trouble is, some men can't talk and dance at the same time.
- Ginger Rogers

Once you are dancing with the devil, the prettiest capers won't help you.
- E. T. A. Hoffmann

Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
- George Bernard Shaw

But in reality we are accompanied by the whole dancing universe.
- Ruth St. Denis

Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.
- Martha Graham

How can we know the dancer from the dance?
- William Butler Yeats