I used to break dance. I can do some good James Brown footwork. But now I think I've danced too much. My girlfriend made fun of me: 'Enough with the dancing.'
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Related I've studied a lot of great people over the years - Pete Seeger, James Brown - and tried to inco... JOHN FOGERTY I actually sing horribly, but I used to dance pretty good. I was a gymnast, and you can usually use ... ROBERT ENGLUND Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON My background is in dance. No, I'm kidding. I was actually really uncoordinated as a child, when... BETH RIESGRAF I asked Fred Astaire once when he was about my age if he still danced, and he said 'Yes, but it ... DICK VAN DYKE I've danced my whole life. Martial arts is just fun for me, it's all choreographed a bit lik... CAITY LOTZ I don't dance like I used to, but I'm moving and I'll be doing my form of dance at Town ... BEN VEREEN I wanted to become a better entertainer, and I learned from my brother James Andrews. And I've b... TROMBONE SHORTY I would love to learn how to dance. I can pick up choreography pretty well. But when you're danc... OLIVIA HOLT It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I've had days here and there where I would get discouraged because I wasn't a big star, but ... JANE LYNCH I always promised myself if I ever got the chance to do a 'Flashdance'-type of movie, I woul... AIMEE GARCIA I am so not a proper, good female. I can't dance in high heels and I'm just so not girly, bu... KESHA I would never do 'Dancing With The Stars,' because it's just not fair. I am too good of ... TERRY CREWS Dance has definitely made me a better role model.When I'm performing, I'm always thinking ab... MADDIE ZIEGLER I always had an inferiority complex, like I wasn't good enough. I was shy. But dancing gave me s... PATRICIA MCBRIDE It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX It's like James Brown used to say... I don't know, but whatever I play it's got to be fu... CURTIS JONES On 'Grey's Anatomy,' I didn't have to move too much. I think I ran through the hospi... ERIC DANE I want to try and do as much as I can as an actor. So far I think I've done pretty well with bei... BARRY WATSON I would love to do comedy, but you have to be phenomenally good. I'm not sure I'm there yet.... ROSE LESLIE I've made over 25 studio albums, and I think probably I've made two real stinkers in my time... DAVID BOWIE I would rather be having a burger and beers with my mates but I can't do that when I know I'... MICHAEL FLATLEY I have worried about getting pigeon-holed, but now I think I've done enough weird, offbeat stuff... CHRISTOPHER MELONI I'm vain enough to think that I've made a successful life. I've had everything I've ... JACK GILBERT When I go out clubbing I can dance 'til three o'clock in the morning with just a water bottl... JORDIN SPARKS I did the best I could, and in some arenas, my best was not good enough. I've made some bad choi... AMY GRANT I want to be able to say, 'you think you're odd, I'm even odder and I made it - you can ... LAURIEANN GIBSON I've kind of been in a video game, I've kind of been an action figure. It was actually a Bar... LUCAS TILL My philosophy was, if I just do good work, someone will like it enough to employ me. It never made m... IAN HART When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me, 'Did you sleep good?' I said 'No, I ... STEVEN WRIGHT I still can't believe I danced with Gene Kelly. How lucky am I that I've been in movies wher... OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN Dancing - that's really what I do at parties. I dance and I hang out with friends. That's my... REBECCA BLACK Also I just think I've been lucky enough to have great parents, and I've had good people aro... DANIEL RADCLIFFE Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH I have great artistry, I can spin well, I have good footwork, and I can jump. I can do the quad jump... JEREMY ABBOTT 'The Unsinkable Molly Brown' was my favorite for me to be in because it was all dancing. The... DEBBIE REYNOLDS With commentating, I've had a chance to show the humorous side of my personality that I didn'... JOHN MCENROE I was the 'no one understands me' teenager. But I think truly I've realized now that I d... RACHEL KELLER I've never done anything but what I wanted to do with my life. I don't think too many people... DON MCLEAN I wish I were brave, although I try. I work too hard and don't play enough. Too much work ethic,... DANIELLE STEEL I was a kid watching music videos, which were so cool and made me want to learn how to dance. I wish... IGGY AZALEA I've turned down jobs because I've said, 'Honestly, I can't find my way in. I can... DAVID DUCHOVNY I think Desperate Housewives is a pretty good show, I watch it, I like it and I don't love reali... BOB SAGET I've been hit in the head a lot, but I don't think I have any problems, but I can't, for... T. J. PERKINS I hope everybody's had fun, because I've enjoyed my ride. I can tell you that. Now it's ... FUZZY ZOELLER I've never played a character where I've had so much fun on the physical end. I don't wa... CHARLOTTE ROSS I do really silly dancing. I love dancing, but I'm not cool when I dance. It's not about my ... IMOGEN HEAP I can remember loving to recruit. I knew I was going to do my best. But traveling and recruiting doe... BEAR BRYANT I feel great that I've been given a chance in the golden years of my life. To me, it's the l... ERIC BURDON I've learned more and more on each show that I've done. I've been blessed and I've g... STEVEN R. MCQUEEN I've learned so many things from directors in my acting career. There are even some things I'... VALERIA GOLINO I used to run about two miles every day, but now with 'Dancing With the Stars,' the running ... CHARO It's like, boom! - I've got a girlfriend. It turned out to be a good thing because it made m... YOUNG THUG I can see how you could get dragged into the bad stuff, but I've got good friends around me, goo... HARRY STYLES I don't think I'm a very good businessman. I act too much with my heart. PELE I think I've developed a sort of ADD for geography now. When I've been in a country for too ... ELIZABETH DEBICKI I've gotten to wear such beautiful clothes and had such a variety and it's just been so nice... LEIGHTON MEESTER For some reason, I think that I'm not doing enough work. People are like, 'You're on a s... ALDIS HODGE For being a young guy, I'm articulate and can hold a decent conversation with somebody. But I... LARRY FITZGERALD I've had my heart broken, and it's not fun. But I'd rather have my heart broken than bre... JOSH HARTNETT Modeling was a way of financing my fighting. My fighter friends definitely made fun of me: 'I... RYAN GUZMAN Now that I'm gettin' old enough to get some money, I'd like to have some money. I don... MUDDY WATERS I've danced hula since I was 5. My mom danced hula as well. It's been in my family from far ... AULI'I CRAVALHO My background is sociology. Combined with my graphic approach, if I could do some film projects, I t... DAVID CARSON I've done my coaching badges, I've got my Pro Licence, but I enjoy what I'm doing now. I... IAN RUSH I want to fall in love, I think. I've never. I know. Everyone I know's been in love or in re... CARA DELEVINGNE Because dancing is way more fun than the treadmill, I downloaded the video of Beyonce's 'Sin... MARISSA JARET WINOKUR I don't know what people who I've never met think about me. Some have written horrible thing... BEN ELTON I know my body. What happened is that I got so caught up in the applause I forgot how I should dance... GELSEY KIRKLAND I have a rebellious teenage thing. If my mom says I can't do it, I'm gonna do it. But I'... TAISSA FARMIGA Now that I'm more mature, in a funny way, I can even appreciate that I've bad to become more... DANA HILL My head's not in the clouds, but I think I've gotten too much credit for being an astute bus... STEVEN SPIELBERG I've been way too blessed. Had too much fun, too many rewards. ATO BOLDON I do eventually want to get back into performing, but right now it's more fun for me to dance fo... DULE HILL It fits my ADD, so that's good. Because I really can't focus on anything for too long. And &... ADAM FERRARA In my 20s, I used to have a lot more energy! I was this skydiving, bungee-jumping adrenaline junkie.... PRIYANKA CHOPRA I'm a song and dance girl. I can act enough to get by. But that's the limit of my talents. BETTY GRABLE I've been dancing since the age of two. I don't really remember it, because I was little, bu... MADDIE ZIEGLER I've been with this young lady for about two years now, and my life changed. I don't even th... MIKE EPPS I became a dancer in self-defense. I was doing a comedy monologue and didn't know how else to ge... RAY BOLGER Too much negotiating and not enough work on the court - that's what happened to me during the lo... PATRICK EWING My favorite moment is when someone says, 'I like 'Unleashed.' 'Now You See Me' i... LOUIS LETERRIER We were doing the dance routine and I dislocated my knee. I've been doing stunts for a long time... VERNE TROYER With all due respect to arachnophobes, I love spiders. Some might call me obsessed, but I've bee... CHERYL HAYASHI I used to sketch - that's the way I thought out loud. Then they made a book of my sketches, and ... FRANK GEHRY I have always been the first on the dance floor. Before fame, people thought it made me a good laugh... JESSIE J I've been trying to write a book since before I was old enough to vote, and I've collected m... J. R. MOEHRINGER I've never seen a single episode of 'So You Think You Can Dance.' ADAM G. SEVANI I'm not everybody's cup of tea. But sometimes criticism can be hurtful. Be respectful. I'... ELTON JOHN I think I've been a moderately good boss. I've made a lot of people extremely wealthy - I th... PETER HARGREAVES If you've got Mystique as your girlfriend the fun you could have in bed - I've just imagined... IAN MCKELLEN I've just become obsessed with ballroom dancing. I signed up for the introductory course, which ... DAVID SUTCLIFFE Since I've been pregnant, I've lost my taste for fast food. I used to be the biggest McDonal... HOLLY MADISON I've always danced. I've always been around it. LACEY SCHWIMMER I've always made weird sounds with my mouth. I've always been fascinated by the sound design... CHARLIE PUTH I'm getting better now, but I used to be incredibly awkward with girls. I think any guy who says... DANIEL RADCLIFFE Whenever I read stories of people doing huge pranks on set, all I think is, 'These people have t... AMY POEHLER
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SAM NEILL As much as possible, I try to encourage people to use stunt men because that is really their job. SAM NEILL When I left university I was working for a documentary film company for six or seven years to the gr... SAM NEILL I understand acting and I understand actors. I don't really understand the world of celebrity. T... SAM NEILL If you want to learn about America, watch 'The Wire.' It's a profound piece of entertain... SAM NEILL I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not wi... SAM NEILL When I started in films, it never really occurred to me that I could make a career out of acting. SAM NEILL Try and fit in in a New Zealand playground with an Armagh accent - it doesn't work. SAM NEILL People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things. SAM NEILL I enjoy some physical stuff. But if I had a choice between playing a scene where it's raining, i... SAM NEILL I hate to say it, but there seems to have been some sort of dumbing down as far as movies go. SAM NEILL I've worked all my life to shed myself of any character. SAM NEILL I can tell you where I was when Kennedy was shot - which was in the common room at school. I heard a... SAM NEILL No intelligent man wears a moustache voluntarily - you can write that down. SAM NEILL Actors get pigeonholed very quickly, particularly movie actors. In the theater, one is more used to ... SAM MENDES It's a risk casting anyone against type or what they're known to do. But there's one thi... SAM MENDES For me, certain shots or scenes are keys in the movie. SAM MENDES One of the reasons I loved working with Tom is people feel they know who he is... I think working wi... SAM MENDES I've made movies that cost less than one car chase. SAM MENDES Now I'm back home, living in London, running my theater. I just want to enjoy all that. SAM MENDES Thank God I don't live in Los Angeles. I think if you're there the whole time it just gets o... SAM MENDES I think with Blair Witch and The Sixth Sense, people are much more open to something that is differe... SAM MENDES You think about taking audiences on a journey. SAM MENDES If you lived through the shooting of Jaws, you can live through anything. SAM MENDES