Frankie Manning famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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When you are dancing with your partner, for that two and a half minutes, you are in love with each other. You're corresponding with each other by the moves that you make. It's a love affair, between you and your partner and the music. You feel the music, you feel your partner, she feels you and she feels the music. So there the three of you are together. You've got a triangle, you know. Which one do you love best?
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Lindy Hoppers never die - they just swing out.
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I'm not interested in fame and glory. It's just that I would like others to know what a happy dance this is.
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I never taught people where to step on '2', because when I learned how to dance there was no '2'. We just danced to the music.
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I've never seen a Lindy Hopper who wasn't smiling. It's a happy dance. It makes you feel good.
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I'm the interpreter. I'm the one who takes your words and brings them to life. I was trained to sing and dance and laugh, and that's what I want to do.
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When you dance and move around it creates a different reaction from the audience - they love it.
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Modern dancers give a sinister portent about our times.
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Ballet technique never becomes easy, it becomes possible
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Giulia Melucci has written a wonderfully funny and moving book. It's like Eat, Pray, Love, with recipes.
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We are all mediums for our own basic truths. All we really have in life is the primal force that moves us through our days--our unvarnished, untutored, ever-present, inborn agency.
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It was always part of the plan to move into acting.
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Classic romantic love is an emotional attraction between two individuals in which they may share a heightened awareness of mutual adoration. Erotic love, traditionally, has been described as shared sexual attraction.
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I believe love just happens once. You can be mistaken, you can think you are in love, but after a while you discover that youre really not. Real love is different.
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For us who choose our dreams over our love the only thing we can do for love is perhaps to release the lock around our necks. Through that, the pain may vanish.
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