I grew up in a crazy, gypsy-like household of actors, dancers and loony Broadway people. It was their way of life, and I didn't know anything else.
I always wanted to devote a certain part of my life to dance - my true being is to be a dancer.
I was married to a dancer who had a dance company in New York City, and she toured.
Physical expression was my first language: Before I was an actor, I was a dancer, an acrobat, a mime and a street performer.
John Hartigan: You're just a horny ex-con watching an exotic dancer.
In a big Bollywood romantic film, taking my shirt off and spreading the hand towards the mountain with dancers behind me are not my cup of tea.
Ironically, I grew up watching Indian movies as a kid in Russia. I am quite familiar with Bollywood. I grew up watching 'Disco Dancer;' I watched it some 20 times as a kid.
Some people are painters, and some are ballet dancers, and I'm a writer.
One of our problems is our sense of discipline - dancers have an extraordinary sense of self-discipline.
I didn't want to be a dancer. I just did it to work my way through college. But I was always an athlete and gymnast, so it came naturally.
Ohhhhhhh,” she groaned, jerking up from the reclining seat as the tears exploded. She felt as devastated as if she were still in the body of the grizzled fighting man. Convulsing sobs of remorse tortured her energy body and she rocked it like a bab...
At bed-time I went into my room and put out the light. I didn't get undressed. I lay on my bed and looked out of the window at the stars. I read in a book that the stars can take you anywhere. I've never wanted to be an astronaut because of the helme...
Alex: [voice over] Now I must tell you more of myself. I an unequivocally tall. I do not know any women who are taller than me. The women who *are* taller than me are lesbians, for whom 1969 was a very momentous year. For me, America is a first-rate ...
Witty people came out in autumn; beauties in July.
Homosexuality is like a boarding school in which there are no vacations.
But dreams don't just come true, not really. They come true, and then they get bigger.
Oh, the best dancers know/what grace/every stumble/contains.
Life is the dancer and you are the dance.
The best thing about Mick Jagger is how uncalculating he is. He does what he wants to do and it feels right. He's not a dancer - neither am I.
I prefer musicals, because I am the best dancer who ever lived. The best plies, the best sashays, and by far the best-smelling Capezios.
I dug up my dad's old Fred Astaire tapes, and now I find him super-inspiring. He's, like, one of the best dancers.
