Malaika Arora Khan Quotes

I trained as a dancer when I was much younger, for a large amount of time, like 6 or 7 years. Not to be a ballet dancer, actually, but I thought it was a complement for an actor. I thought that actors should know how to move, should know how to juggle, should know how to do acrobatics.

People have always asked me why my favorite event was floor, and my answer was always, 'Because I love to dance!'

I don't ever use dancers, and when I do, it's literally, like, four break dancers.

I love hip hop music, I make hip hop music.

Dance is merging with the more mainstream hip hop/R&B scene, and there will be new ideas and sounds.

Tap's foundation is jazz, just like hip-hop, so relating tap-dancing to rap is natural for me.

When I was younger I started dancing. I picked it up off a couple of mates who were body-popping.

The set of 'You Got Served' was like a dancer's dream.

I just do hip-hop because I love to do it.

I think English people were a lot better at breakdancing than they were at making records.

I'm a B-boy at heart. I still like rhyming. It's just the radio game is like Chinese arithmetic. It's hard to know what nuts to crack. But I still love music, been dropping music. Never stopped, really.

I was a breakdancer as a kid. I was on one of the top break dancing teams in Australia.

I'm a dancer, so I do four hours of dance a week of ballet, jazz, hip hop, contemporary. I also play the piano and I just started learning the guitar.

I actually sing horribly, but I used to dance pretty good. I was a gymnast, and you can usually use those gymnastic tricks with dance. Plus, they're so much fun to do. That wasn't really a big part of my career. It was just a phase.

I was never a dancer before 'Shake It Up'.

Dancing and music were my first love. I was happiest at being a chorus boy.

As a dancer, obviously, we are all inspired by Michael Jackson, and I always looked up to Gene Kelly. He was a bigger version of Fred Astaire, and he was amazing as well.

Before I got into stand-up, I used to be a hip-hop dancer in a crew, and my name was J. Smoove, and my partner was J. Groove.

I've been dancing my entire life. Jazz, hip hop, ballet. And then there's tap dancing. I love to tap.

I liked Michael Jackson and used to practice his steps. I enjoy dancing!

I used to break dance. I can do some good James Brown footwork. But now I think I've danced too much. My girlfriend made fun of me: 'Enough with the dancing.'

I began dancing when I was 7 years old. I was told that I had the perfect ballet dancer's body and had these crazy high arches in my feet that resulted in an amazing point. Ballet was very disciplined and, frankly, a little boring, so I eventually transitioned to gymnastics. I loved that, although I never reached a competitive level.

I was a gymnast for many years before I was a dancer, so it comes in pretty handy when we do stunts.

I remember going for the first time to a place called The Roxy in New York because you can see people breakdancing there. That's the only reason I went! It's amazing, kids are still doing that.

I started with ballet and then my cousin Sarah introduced me to her tap teachers.