Marcel Dzama Quotes

Ditya Bhande is a nice dancer.

I was privileged to be able to study a year with Martha Graham, the last year she was teaching.

I'm a fantastic dancer!

Growing up, I was a dancer. I wanted to be a choreographer.

Dance, dance, dance till you drop.

I was always the kid down the street who got the other kids to put on a show. But it was only when I was 19, and discovered ballet and contemporary dance, that I got interested in the fact that you could have a whole evening of dance - rather than just waiting for the dancers in a musical.

I really developed an early love for ballet. Like most dancers, I am still 'first' a dancer. I'm very proud of it. Once you are a dancer, the physicality never leaves you, nor does the strength. Hopefully, it keeps you like an athlete.

Dance is the stepchild of the arts.

Dance was one of the things that led me to acting even though I say I fell in love with acting fairly early on and its true but around 16 and 17 I got heavily into dance but I think I just came into it too late and I was never going to be really great at it so I let it go and the dance led to more acting classes.

Dance was always part of my life because I was a dancer and my mother was a dancer, and I love the theater.

If I had to choose, it would be dancing. Dancing is my first passion and it's gotten me where I am today.

I dance with the dancers.

Actually I'm more passionate about dancing than I am about singing.

If you love dance and you have the gift of teaching, teaching is super amazing and important because my teachers planted that seed in me. As a teacher you understand the difference or the definition of a Baryshnikov or a Gregory Hines, so teaching is really important and very necessary.

I danced growing up. I had two friends of mine that, actually, one of them wound up dancing with Alvin Ailey.

I've always danced. I've always been around it.

I've never said I was the best dancer, and I never said I was a good dancer.

I do after-school ballet and also hip-hop and jazz.

I was a late bloomer, but I had a career as a contemporary dancer before that, so I had some kind of connection to this world. But I was always a little more in love with the drama of dancing than the aesthetics, so I thought, 'Why don't you give it a chance if you think you can do it a little different?'

A good dancer is an educated one, so don't abandon school.

Ballet is like any other art form in that we all start out knowing nothing about it.

There are a lot of artists that I love, and I think they're really talented, and they're good dancers as well. I've always wished that I could combine that.

I've studied dance since I was very young, and I continue to study ballet.

It became my first passion, the first thing I really fell in love with. I joined the Ralph Robinson Ballet company, and then went to New York and became a dancer. I thought I'd die before I did anything else.

I started dancing when I was 5 years old. Ballet. Flamenco.