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Draws i...
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MICHELLE SHOCKED I used to dance when I was younger - ballet and modern dance.
NASTASSJA KINSKI
The girl who can't dance says the band can't play. YIDDISH PROVERB
The girl who can't dance says the band can't play YIDDISH PROVERB I'm not a ballet dancer. I don't come from a ballet background.
ALAN VINCENT Through ballet I was fortunate to find a place to escape, a refuge from my feelings of being an outs...
HEATHER WHITESTONE I started dancing ballet when I was very young, so my background really is dance. But I remember lov...
CAROLINE SUNSHINE
My world was a community ballet school, a marching band, my two sisters and my girlfriends. I played... JENNIFER GARNER Instead of having a completely Western ballet, we have a ballet with elements of Indian dance.
FRANCIS WACZIARG I think it's Harris Ferris who made the difference. His vision is that what makes a successful balle...
CYNTHIA ANDERSON My mother was the influence on me - my father was absent. He was a diamond dealer; he was doing wond...
MAIRA KALMAN I actually quit ballet when I was offered a job, an apprenticeship at North Carolina Dance Theater C...
MARGARET QUALLEY
I don't really know any other musicians like me. I grew up backstage with my dad who played in a... PETE TOWNSHEND
My aunt, or whoever it was, who brought me from the South, would have killed me, because she didn't ... EARTHA KITT
My background is somewhat unusual, as I trained to be a ballet dancer. I worked in the theatre for e... WILL KEMP I don't want people who want to dance, I want people who have to dance.
GEORGE BALANCHINE I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance
GEORGE BALANCHINE When I was playing piano, it was like, 'I'm going to write a song using all the white keys.&...
JOHN TESH
I started taking ballet lessons when I was three and a half and I still take dance classes. OKSANA BAIUL
I was always too afraid to slow dance. But I do remember watching people slow dance. I was the guy o... BABYFACE My background is in modern dance. I was a dancer and a choreographer before I was a director, and in...
LESLI LINKA GLATTER
My background is in physics, so I was the mission specialist, who is sort of like the flight enginee... SALLY RIDE
And it struck me then, that I liked Sean because he looked, well, slutty. A boy who had been around.... BRET EASTON ELLIS I grew up studying dance, taking ballet lessons.
JANE HAMILTON I studied audio engineering at university. The background I am from, music was never seen as a viabl...
CHET FAKER I was always the freaky Asian girl who drew these weird-looking Barbie dolls in class.
YAYA HAN
I refuse to dance. And I can't dance anyway. I'm not in a band for that. LIAM GALLAGHER Now, the instrumentation in the jazz band and the jazz dance band has gone through many evolutions. ...
GERRY MULLIGAN
I wanted to be in a band that gave bang for the buck. I wanted to be in the band who didn't look lik... GENE SIMMONS
When I was a little kid, I took tap and ballet. I've always loved to dance. I'm a rhythm machine. TOMMY LEE If you have to tell a story without speaking, it's sort of like - I come from a dance background...
SAMI GAYLE I leaned in closer, like a fool, like someone who had not had months of survival training or ever st...
JEFF VANDERMEER
I have a one-question language test that people who have lived abroad do better on than those who st... NICHOLAS KRISTOF
I wanted to be in a band that gave bang for the buck. I wanted to be in the band who didn't look... GENE SIMMONS I was really creative. I started to dance very young. I loved to dance. I begged my mother to put me...
LAVERNE COX There's no point in being grown up if you can't be childish sometimes.
DOCTOR WHO What's the use of a good quotation if you can't change it?
DOCTOR WHO Rest is for the weary, sleep is for the dead.
DOCTOR WHO First things first, but not necessarily in that order.
DOCTOR WHO I don't do filler songs. I don't get them. They don't make any sense to me. Why would I ...
BETTY WHO I want it all. I want the Pepsi endorsement. I want the arena shows. I want Times Square!
BETTY WHO According to classical aerodynamics, it is impossible for a bumblebee to fly
DOCTOR WHO I don't think of Home Depot as romantic, but I do think the Christmas wonderland they put up dur...
BETTY WHO There's no point in being grown up if you cant be childish sometimes.
DR. WHO The very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common. Instead of altering their views to f...
DOCTOR WHO Good place to put things - cellars.
DOCTOR WHO Anybody remotely interesting is mad, in some way or another.
DOCTOR WHO When you're a kid, they tell you it's all "Grow up, Get a job. Get married. Get a house, Have a kid....
~DOCTOR WHO The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and bad things. the good things don't always s...
DOCTOR WHO I'm not wild about computers myself, but they are a tool. If you have a tool, it's stupid not to use...
DOCTOR WHO There are worlds out there where the skies are burning, where the seas asleep, and the rivers dream....
DOCTOR WHO Logic merely enables one to be wrong with authority.
DOCTOR WHO Resistance is useless.
DOCTOR WHO The beauty of cinema is it's something that can be made locally and consumed the world over,
DOCTOR WHO I tolerate this century but I don't enjoy it.
DOCTOR WHO Whether or not cutting my hair was the right decision, it empowered me.
BETTY WHO See, it's packing up already!
DR. WHO Gosh that takes me back... or is it forward? That's the trouble with time travel, you never can tell...
DR. WHO I'm very much half-American - my mom is American. I grew up in Australia until I was 16, then I ...
BETTY WHO I was always obsessed with other performers doing their thing, and Britney 'Live in Las Vegas...
BETTY WHO To avoid sounding like a cliche, I won't say I want to get proposed to in Paris, but Paris. I wa...
BETTY WHO My intent for EPs - and, really, my philosophy on my music - is that every single song has to be wor...
BETTY WHO I'm definitely not pushing to find who can I write with or produce with, but of course I'm o...
BETTY WHO I think it's so important as an artist to stand up for what you believe in, and I think that if ...
BETTY WHO I still feel like the 10-year-old dancing in front of her mirror, mostly to 'No Strings Attached...
BETTY WHO I'm a pretty aggressive girl in general. So if there's a boy that I like, you're going t...
BETTY WHO As a child, I studied violin. My sister, who's 10 years older, was the actress in the family. I ...
J. SMITH-CAMERON It was not like taking a Texas boy who bleeds burnt orange to the Southeast.
MARGARET STAFFORD I have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signin...
SIMON COWELL
If I'm at a party, I can put on some crazy dance moves. However, it's not synchronized, beau... SIERRA MCCORMICK
Its Vermeer"Kat turned to the boy who lingered in the doorway. "It's stolen"
"What can I ...
ALLY CARTER I met Drew Barrymore in New York and she said she liked the band. That was really cool. I grew up on...
MEG WHITE Drew Carey was the person who got me involved in this -- he's so patriotic,
KATHY KINNEY
I have enormous respect for people who come from a strong family background in Fine Gael. LEO VARADKAR
People who leave Washington do so by way of the box... ballet or coffin. CLAIBORNE PELL In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell... we can't dance synonyms.
GEORGE BALANCHINE
I refuse to dance. And I can't dance anyway. I'm not in a band for that. LIAM GALLAGHER
Anyways, that very same night there was a fight in the casino on B Deck. Some of the passengers got ... CHRISTINA ENGELA There are families who have lots of kids who go to Harvard, ... I don't know too many who have five ...
HARRY LEWIS
My background is in tech. I studied computer science, and was working on TechTV, so the first thing ... KEVIN ROSE
I had never picked up a basketball before. I went through a grueling audition process. It was almost... SANAA LATHAN Dad was a world-famous astronomer; Mom was the artist who drew the iconic Pioneer plaque.
NICK SAGAN I feel his arm
Lightly
Over me.
He takes one of my outstretched hands.
Draws i...
STASIA WARD KEHOE I went to the University of Minnesota, and I met this amazing artist named Cameron Boothe there who ...
JAMES ROSENQUIST I came from the musical stage. My first show was '110 In The Shade.' I started as a ballet d...
LESLEY ANN WARREN
This dance of death which sounds so musically
Was sure intended for the corpse de ballet. ANONYMOUS All girls hit that phase where they like the bad boy. I grew out of that really young and I have a w...
KRISTEN BELL
Normally, I could hit hard enough, as anyone who studied my fights might have known. But the impress... GENE TUNNEY Only recently have I been introduced to the gym and heavy weightlifting and things like that. Before...
AARON TAYLOR-JOHNSON
The discipline that ballet requires is obsessive. And only the ones who dedicate their whole lives a... PENELOPE CRUZ
I basically drew my own family. My father's name is Homer. My mother's name is Margaret. I h... MATT GROENING
Heaven help the American-born boy with a talent for ballet. CAMILLE PAGLIA
I like a guy who is confident and easy-going, but a man who's a man, not a man who is a little b... CAROLINE WINBERG When you try to talk about yourself, you dont know who you are, or what your like, or what your like...
CAROL CHANNING
I had to do a tango with Raft and I learned to dance in ballet shoes with my knees bent. MARIE WINDSOR When I was in New York after I left the Army, I studied for two years at the American Theater Wing, ...
JAMES EARL JONES When we first met, I was trying to put a band together. I asked around at school for other guys who ...
WAYNE KRAMER
I wasn't a ballet baby. My first dance class was in an outdoor pavilion when I was three. It was... CARRIE ANN INABA I think American Ballet Theatre is setting that standard now for classical ballet, that you can drea...
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