Ryan Newman Quotes

'Dancing with The Stars' is like learning a new sport with lots of bumps and bruises.

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

I always liked dancing and you'd go to class and find you had an hour acting and an hour of ballet.

Exactly the same with dancing, you can't dance until you've learnt steps, the things your feet can do.

Dancing is just like racing. You don't learn choreography. They just give you steps to do, and you do them over and over and over. It's very much like what I do in racing.

I'm a pretty decent tap dancer. I enjoy all types of dancing, actually.

I started with ballet, and once I started to really like it, I got into more - I did jazz and tap, and then kept going.

Having trained as a dancer growing up, I love any dance related events.

Most people don't know that dancing auditions, you learn the steps right now.

I have rhythm, but I'm not a trained dancer.

I have some rhythm, but I definitely learned a lot from Jamal Sims and Spencer Henderson.

I've always been interested in dance and want to be a trained contemporary dancer.

I do a lot of dance classes in my spare time. I'm a dancer at heart.

I've always enjoyed dancing, and I train myself in it. I try to hone my skills whenever I get the chance.

When I am not auditioning or meeting people, I teach myself dance.

I tap dance.

I used to teach dance lessons.

I had danced with Janet Jackson and P. Diddy so I had done a bunch of hip hop. Really and truly my roots are in modern and ballet but, professionally, that's not really out there any more, unfortunately, so these artists aren't really having a lot of ballet dancers behind them so I had to learn hip hop really quick.

My background is in modern dance. I was a dancer and a choreographer before I was a director, and in dance, you can't cheat. Your leg goes up in the air, or it doesn't. So when I direct, I'm a big preparer.

A dancer's life is all about repetition.

I very much like dance and dancers.

I am always happy to use my song and dance training.

I have ballet class every other day for two hours. And for 'Six Feet Under', last week there was a sequence where I had to do a whole choreographed dance number, so I had four hours of dance practice every day.

I've been dancing for 10 years.

Growing up as a dancer, the stage is really where I love to be performance wise.