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“More wine for me, pour me some more!" "You smart girl, I knew you're a smart girl, just teasing... Faces turn red, the dark earth blood is rising. They wink at Pelka, wink at the host: "He knows...”
“Why? she whispered. Why should I dance with you?Because I love you. Because I love you so much Im willing to do whatever it takes to make it go differently this time.... "Because we should be a mar...”
“Dancing was like sex, and I knew when she and I were together it would be amazing. Physical desire and lust had nothing to do with it. We just understood when the other person would move before the...”
“On with the dance! Let joy be unconfin'd No sleep till morn when Youth and Pleasure meet.”
“No man in his senses will dance.”
“Come and trip it as ye go On the light fantastic toe.”
“They who love dancing too much seem to have more brains in their feet than in their head.”
“Well, that depends, I suppose. I heard someone once say that men dance the same way they have sex. So, if you want everyone here to think you're the kind of guy who just sits around and—" He stood ...”
“Nobody wanted your dance,Nobody wanted your strange glitter, your flounderingDrowning life and your effort to save yourself,Treading water, dancing the dark turmoil,Looking for something to give.”
“And such is your definition of matrimony and dancing. Taken in that light, certainly their resemblance is not striking; but I think I could place them in such a view. You will allow that in both ma...”
“Pat, it's not sexual – it's modern dance.”
“She raised one leg and gave me all her weight as I dipped her. She either trusted me or wanted to fall.”
“The laws of physics say if there’s a party, Isla will eventually end up dancing on a table.”
“A girl who travels has learned how to dance barefoot. She’s learned to place her toes in the sand and dance through rhythm, not through rehearsed footwork. She’s learned to follow what she likes, n...”
“Lupita thought that people who didn’t dance were selfish and lonely.”
“I used to move gracefully. I used to know the word grace to the center of my bones. Now I seek it every day and fall short, inevitably, every day. I lost grace.”
“I have a bad feeling about this,” she said. “We’ll fake it. And if push comes to shove, we can just sing Goober Peas and waltz around.” “Rebecca might not find that very funny.” “Rebecca is a North...”
“We are not from here, my dear. So:Let the flames take over our bodies,‘cause I wanna merely burn with you.And we can dance until we become ashes,but don’t you dare leave me when we become pointless...”
“They had taken to the movement unlike anything he had ever seen, and he thought that should this venture of the Jews prove successful, the new state would be filled with dancers and musicians, but ...”
“More wine for me, pour me some more!" "You smart girl, I knew you're a smart girl, just teasing...” Faces turn red, the dark earth blood is rising. They wink at Pelka, wink at the host: "He knows h...”
