Rick Dees famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

One's concentration as a performer must remain centered on the action of which one is a part. For it is in truth only one's own concentration on the imagined reality of the role that can force the audience's attention to that same place.
-- Rick Dees

#Dance #Reality #Roles
Today is the best day I could ever have.
-- Rick Dees

#Today #Alzheimer
The myth of this world is that the way to transformation is through power, but God choose to enter the world in a weak manner, gentle and tender through the heartbeat of a child.
-- Rick Dees

#Children #Heart #World
The lake at Neverland is right in the very front, and you just want to dive in.
-- Rick Dees

#Lakes #Want #Neverland
I don't know if people understand that there are different ways to raise money for great causes.
-- Rick Dees

#People #Different #Way
The University of North Carolina provided me with every tool necessary to rise to the top of my profession.
-- Rick Dees

#Tools #North Carolina #Profession
Flapping my arms I began to cluck, look at me, I'm the disco duck.
-- Rick Dees

#Ducks #Dancing #Arms

There are female artists I can look at that I find more in common with than the male artists, because they're blending the pop, dance and theatricality... but currently there aren't a lot of guys who go there.
But remember that intent is everything. One does not just jump, one lifts into the air, one rises. In the same way the lifted leg of an arabesque becomes a wing, and not a mechanical leverage like a raised trap door. This is the precise difference between dancing and acrobatics. The dancer tries to express something; the acrobat merely pulls, raises, stretches and grinds. The acrobat is lost in a web of muscles the dancer is all but invisible in projected idea.
Reality is like a fruitcake; pretty enough to look at but with all sorts of nasty things lurking just beneath the surface.
There is a beautiful and life-enhancing alternative outlook that offers insight, consolation, inspiration and meaning, which has nothing to do with religion, and everything to do with the best, most generous, most sympathetic understanding of human reality.
I'd like to set things straight, a few more people should be pulling their weight.
We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality.
Helen Mirren and Meryl Streep can play with the boys but there just aren't that many tour-de-force roles out there for women,
When you're brown and Indian, you get offered a lot of doctor roles.
We must not overlook the role that extremists play. They are the gadflies that keep society from being too complacent.
Experience shows that what great role pratice and experience play in education; pratice, the prolonged exercice lead to habit: exemple suggests imitation. Habit can become a second nature, but, wrongly directed (or guided), it may also heighten (or intensify) unfortunate tendencies and be an obstacle to progress.

Rick Dees famous quotes

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