Darcey Bussell Quotes

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.

Dancers are a work of art - they are the canvas on which their work is painted.

Dance is a universal language, and whether you know how to dance or grew up training in dance, you have a respect for people who love to dance, and it's also visually very entertaining to watch a great dancer.

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

I was always interested in choreography - in making people think and feel something.

The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body.

I very much like dance and dancers.

Dance has always been my passion, and I love it.

The ballet makes us look at those bodies, it makes us listen to that music, it makes us wonder at the geometry, of the way they come together. The way that extraordinary space is controlled and given such emotional force.

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

Real entertainers love to entertain.

My lyrical content is all about entertainment.

One of the things that made Bob so unique and wonderful is that he had a genuine style, like Balanchine, like de Mille.

I'm a dancer, so I love to dance.

I feel like dance, by its nature, goes so easily to grand and beautiful.

I love ballet because you can see how beautiful the body is.

Dances have a second and third life. You feel they are never ready. They always have a chance for another life.

Ballet is sort of a mystery to me. And I don't want to unravel that mystery.

Music is my life. I love doing it, so I just do it nonstop all day. And with dancing, I wanted to put on a show for people. I don't want to just be sitting there doing nothing, so that's when I started to dance.

I dazzle you with that footwork.

Every comic is really a frustrated rock star.

I loved dance.

Dance is one of the most revealing art forms.

I have not wanted to intimidate audiences. I have not wanted my dancing to be an elitist form. That doesn't mean I haven't wanted it to be excellent.

Dance has been a big passion for me.