💬 SenQuotes.com
 Quotes

Bob Fosse Quotes

American actor, Birth: 23-6-1927, Death: 23-9-1987 Bob Fosse Quotes
1.
The time to sing is when your emotional level is just too high to speak anymore, and the time to dance is when your emotions are just too strong to only sing about how you feel.
Bob Fosse

2.
The energy doesn't end at the hands. I want such intensity that it feels like light is streaming from every finger.
Bob Fosse

3.
Human beings are born with the instinct to express themselves through movement. Even before he could communicate with words, primitive man was dancing to the beat of his own heart.
Bob Fosse

4.
Don't dance for the audience; dance for yourself.
Bob Fosse

5.
Life is just a bowl of cherries, don't take it serious, its mysterious. Life is just a bowl of cherries, so live and laugh and laugh at love, love a laugh, laugh and love.
Bob Fosse

Similar Authors: Ronald Reagan Woody Allen Will Rogers Drake Michael Jackson Steven Wright Bruce Lee Conan O'Brien Mitch Hedberg Mike Tyson Robin Williams Clint Eastwood Steve Martin Zach Braff Chris Rock
6.
Dance expresses joy better than anything else.
Bob Fosse

7.
I am not an educated person. I didn't come up through a ballet company. I came up through burlesque. So I have a lot of inferiority feelings concerning my own lack of education, my entry into show business. I'm not a Baryshnikov. I'm not a Nureyev. I came up in vaudeville. Strippers. So I've always had these feelings. But I think they've also helped me.
Bob Fosse

8.
They may not know what I'm doing, but they know I'm doing something!
Bob Fosse

Quote Topics by Bob Fosse: Dance Dancing Thinking Men Figures Feet Hiding Strong Funny Life Lunch Laughing Fool Feelings Born Husband Thank God Light Kings Long Audience Girlfriend Knows Heart Sarcastic Choreography Emotional Toilets Writing Trying Levels
9.
In today's world, everything seems like some sort of long audition.
Bob Fosse

10.
Choreography is writing on your feet.
Bob Fosse

11.
You spend your whole life trying to get known and then you spend the rest of it hiding in the toilet.
Bob Fosse

12.
I like attractive people who aren't so terribly aware that they are attractive... people who aren't afraid to roll on the floor and make fools out of themselves.
Bob Fosse

13.
I think Balanchine and Robbins talk to God and when I call, he's out to lunch.
Bob Fosse

14.
I thank God that I wasn't born perfect.
Bob Fosse

15.
Mary Martin was Broadway's biggest closet king. Everyone thought Ethel (Merman) was butch and maybe a lesbian, but she wasn't. And everyone thought that lovely little Mary was Miss Femme, and she was -- except next to her gay husband. In other words, don't judge a star by her cover.
Bob Fosse

16.
She not only kept her lovely figure, she's added so much to it.
Bob Fosse

17.
Directors are never in short supply of girlfriends.
Bob Fosse