Choreography Quotes

Basically it starts with four months of training, just basic stretching, kicking and punching. Then you come to the choreography and getting ready to put the dance together.
Keanu Reeves

Together, Training, Put

I kind of lost interest in the classical dance. I was very much interested in the modern choreography.
Mikhail Baryshnikov

Lost, Dance, Interested

It's weird when you see pieces of choreography that were done for you 15 or 20 years ago and now they are being done by another dance company.
Mikhail Baryshnikov

Done, Another, Dance

When I finally decided to do the show, I only had two weeks to learn the choreography and the songs in French.
LaToya Jackson

Two, Learn, Show

Choreography is mentally draining, but there's a pleasure in getting into the studio with the dancers and the music.
Alvin Ailey

Music, Getting, Pleasure

I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear.
Vera Wang

Music, Since, Started

I always thought martial arts was the most modern choreography we could have right now, and I always wanted to put it to music.
Lou Reed

Music, Thought, Put

I worked with the same trainer that worked with Denzel Washington in THe Hurricane. It was three months of training, five days a week, 4 to 5 hours a day. This was followed by a month of choreography.
Wentworth Miller

Same, Training, Days

Idol has pretty much taken me out of my recording and out of my choreography. I have managed to slip in some choreography jobs. And I've been writing songs for other artists.
Paula Abdul

Writing, Pretty, Artists

Without my husband's costumes I wouldn't have known how to accomplish what I saw in my own mind's eyes for choreography. And then seeing our choreography and knowing the background of it I am sure helped my husband a great deal with what he designed for us.
Katherine Dunham

Great, Husband, Mind

I had certain physical limitations that made me change the choreography for myself or made me more interested in choreography only rather than dancing. I have never been a person who wanted to just dance. I have always been interested in developing for other people.
Katherine Dunham

Change, Person, Made

I consider myself kind of a reporter - one who uses words that are more like music and that have a choreography. I never think of myself as a poet; I just get up and write.
Mary Oliver

Music, Words, Write

Choreography is amazing. I'm still a dancer, yet I transitioned into choreography then as a Creative Director. All of these creative elements are brought out of being a dancer. Directing is something that comes out of understanding movement and choreography. Directing movement is directing a dance piece.
Laurieann Gibson

Amazing, Dance, Creative

I think it's absolutely possible for any woman to use the moves I do with Lady Gaga. Just put on her 'Born This Way' video or turn on one of her songs, spend 20 minutes and get a routine down just by watching our choreography. You'll start to see a difference in your abs, legs and butt. Anyone can get great results from this.
Laurieann Gibson

Great, Woman, Down

I wish I could blame it on the choreography, but it's not a musical. I just had a clumsy moment.
Delta Burke

Blame, Wish, Moment

Yes, Carl Vine stuck around. He's now number one composer for choreography.
Graeme Murphy

Around, Number, Yes

I had actually been on tour in Japan and I had my own world tour that I was doing. I was used to doing a show for an hour, so I was always learning choreography.
Christina Milian

Learning, Show, Used

When you shoot a musical, you're shooting to lipsynch tracks, so we had to figure out our choreography and work out what we wanted to do with each number before we did it.
Norman Jewison

Work, Before, Wanted

I was in a play directed by my father, and I was doing a fight scene, and the choreography went haywire, and I flew backward over a chair and ripped my thumb all the way to my wrist and had to have surgery to sew up all the tendons in there.
Jeremy Piven

Father, Fight, Play

To make it more familiar to me, I ended up treating my swordplay scenes like choreography. So it was, 'One and two and three and four and five, and turn and step and down and up and lunge.'
Catherine Zeta-Jones

Down, Two, Three

I've been very physical my whole life. I went out hiking and camping for days in the Australian forest, and when I trained at drama school for three years, we did a whole lot on stage-fighting techniques. And I was a dancer from 5 to 18, so I have a memory for choreography.
Yvonne Strahovski

Life, School, Whole

Astaire never thought of what he was doing as balletic, but Kelly was always trying to dance with women on points. And his choreography is so showy and flashy. He always looks self-satisfied to me.
Matthew Bourne

Women, Trying, Thought

The costumes had to serve the choreography.
Colleen Atwood

Serve, Costumes

Then came the choreography... the impact of music and choreography tends to really emphasize an overall feeling of what you really want out of the program.
Peggy Fleming

Music, Feeling, Impact

Once you have the pattern of life of this person, the choreography, so to speak, you have the canvas that you present eight times a week, not without feeling underneath it, but it's not as churning as the discovery process was.
Linda Lavin

Life, Feeling, Person

I've just been learning how to direct my own videos, choreography, doing costumes... every creative opportunity there is with my music I've taken.
Santigold

Music, Learning, Creative

War is chaotic and when you start having a larger scale film and you have a lot of safety protocols and choreography, I would imagine it becomes more difficult.
Adrien Brody

War, Difficult, Start

I said, 'I'll give myself two years. If I can't support myself as an actress within two years, then I'll go back to choreography.'
Khandi Alexander

Give, Two, Said

Directing is very close to choreography; you deal with space, time, emotions, lighting, making beautiful images.
Benjamin Millepied

Time, Beautiful, Making

Conductors must give unmistakable and suggestive signals to the orchestra - not choreography to the audience.
George Szell

Give, Audience, Orchestra

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