Patricia Velasquez Quotes

All theater is dance.

I was a dancer first, which made me realize how much I loved performing.

I just play the little guy, except I play him through dance.

I think I'm a dancer in terms of what I do onstage.

Dance is a great way to express yourself.

I'm a singer who moves like a dancer.

I am dancing all the time. Every gesture, the body line of every pose, the way I get from place to place, the movement in the acting - none of it would be the way it is if I weren't a dancer.

Sometimes I say I feel more like a dancer than an actor, because there are things implied about being an actor that I don't really like. I feel more comfortable with the word 'performer'. I like being the thing. I like being the doer. There's a factualness to it. And then certain resonances happen out of how you apply yourself physically.

I always loved to dance and move. I probably should have been a mime or something like that.

Dance is in my background.

I love to dance. I love to perform. I love to entertain.

I was a dancer and performer.

I love dance - trying to express myself wordlessly.

I used to be a dancer.

Dance has always been my number one. I started when I was seven years old and I've had the opportunity to work with some really amazing artists.

Do I watch dancers as people? Yes, absolutely. Do I watch really good dancers for specifically who they are? Absolutely, because how they move best and how they look best is going to be most familiar to them, and not necessarily to me.

I very much like dance and dancers.

I like to tell stories through dancing and singing.

Dance is one of the most revealing art forms.

My first vocation was dance.

Dance has been a big passion for me.

I never studied dance, but if you look at 'Wild At Heart,' my mother saw that movie and said, 'You are a dancer. Look at how you're moving: all that strange energy is like modern dance.'

I'm the interpreter. I'm the one who takes your words and brings them to life. I was trained to sing and dance and laugh, and that's what I want to do.

Action choreographer is like talking. When you talk, you have a rhythm. When you act, you have a rhythm. When you're moving your body, you have a rhythm. So as an actor, as a choreographer, the objective is trying to blend everything in - into - ultimately back into that character.

When it comes to acting, you really have to create movement which in some ways is dancing. And dancing, I feel is very important to act as well. I wouldn't put one over the other.