Ballroom Quotations

I was completely with the reality TV boom for a while. I really liked a lot of the reality TV, and the one that lost me was the ballroom dancing one they do, 'Dancing with the Stars.' That was the one where I watched it and I was perplexed. I thought it was really boring.

A life lived in fear is a life half lived.

I wrote... Neon Ballroom in that time where I hated music, really everything about it, I hated it.

The juke joint, the honky tonk, and the ballroom also represent one more thing, anthropologically speaking: a ceremonial context for the male-with-female-duet dance flirtation and embrace, upon which the zoological survival of the human species has always been predicated.

Learning ballroom dancing is great for your brain. But it only works for three to six months. After that, you've got all the benefit you can get, and so you have to move on to yoga, and then Tai Chi, and then bridge, always keeping on the steep part of the learning curve.

When I was little, I took ballroom dancing, but didn't do any kind of dancing again until I started this.

No- I cannot talk of books in a ballroom; my head is always full of something else.

Seventy percent of the people who take ballroom today are couples, not people who have one foot in the grave and one foot in the geriatric ward, ... Dancing With the Stars.

more formations out there than in a ballroom dancing team.

One thing I've always believed, ... is that menswear fabric can go into the ballroom as well.

If it was an elective, you'd get twenty girls and three boys doing ballroom dancing. Girls want to dance, boys don't. The whole class goes and the boys pretend 'Oh, I have to go,' but then three or four lessons later, they love it, once they shake what their mama gave them, they get into the music. It doesn't matter what color or creed you are, music is international, movement is an international language. Everybody loves to shake it.

His weight transfers from one leg to another weren't clean, and his back wasn't extended. As a ballroom dancer myself, I was annoyed, but I couldn't stop watching, either.

I would love to do a little ballroom dancing with my husband... He and I can take a couple classes together. It would be a lot of fun!

When we're exposed to movie after movie where we see people enjoying themselves on the dance floor, it's only natural for us to look at that and want to emulate it. The other thing is I believe what you have is an environment where we are more susceptible to ballroom dancing.

I wrote Neon Ballroom in that time where I hated music, really everything about it, I hated it.

We teach them ballroom dancing, because for so much of their careers they will be partnering each other the way you and I are right now.

Other big schools have ballrooms in their student centers and they get used all the time. If we make use of the ballroom in a variety of ways, I think it could be worth having it.

As a former football player who has carried a football more than 4,000 times, trust me, I did not go into ballroom dancing with my body being 100 percent, with no aches or pains or ailments coming with me. When you're dancing, you're doing stuff that your body's not used to, and so you start to aggravate those old injuries.

A ceiling in the ballroom came crashing down.

The best part about designing and working in the ballroom dance business is when a lady who might not feel so good about herself puts on a gown and her eyes light up, ... They feel like a Cinderella at the ball, or they feel like a princess or a bride walking down the aisle. When they look in the mirror, that's the most satisfying part of my job.

The ballroom is a terrific feature. Induction banquets will be held there, as well as other NASCAR official events. The banquet hall is owned by the city and run by the city, so lots of non-NASCAR events will be held in banquet hall, too. They really need a facility of this size.

I've just become obsessed with ballroom dancing. I signed up for the introductory course, which was like a four-week thing. By the end of it, I was hooked. I love it. It's sort of flirty, but it's not sexual. I can't quit until I've got it down and I can really dance. I'm there four or five times a week.

It upset me because I put in over 250 hours of practice for this show ... and just because I had ballet when I was a kid, maybe it helped, but I was never the kind of dancer that I became during this competition, and I had never done ballroom dancing.

The kids learn ballroom dancing in PE, the music teacher compiles a few songs for them to sing and they draw castles in art. It really is a collaboration of the whole school, and it's pretty exciting when it all comes together.

I have never played ballroom dancing before. As a matter of fact, I have strictly avoided it. I think it is a beautiful dance but I don't think it accommodates itself to singles. So many people get competitive over it. I haven't had it, but we're going to have it.

I know how to waltz because I used to teach ballroom dancing when I was in high school.

In the recent years, Taiwan has been becoming more noticeable in the international scene. You can definitely feel that ballroom dancing is bubbling in this country. My advice to any of the upcoming dancers is to have fun. Work hard, dance your best, and don't put too much thoughts on the score.

The kids could see through the glass atrium into the ballroom where naked people were dancing. There were exposed breasts, thongs and see-through dresses on women who were not wearing any underwear.

Stop playing verbal games with me, madam, or I shall go out into that ballroom, find your mother, and bring her here

I also love Australian movies. I love Muriel's Wedding - I've seen in six times. Baz Luhrmann's best movie is strictly ballroom... without question.