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I Don't Want To Be The Oldest Performer In Captivity.
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I don't want to be the oldest performer in captivity. . . . [on why he
stopped dancing professionally at age 71]
-- Fred Astaire
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I have no desire to prove anything by dancing. I have never used it as an outlet or a means of expressing myself.
I just dance. I just put my feet in the air and move them around. -- Fred Astaire...
This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked.
It takes time to get a dance right, to create something memorable. -- Fred Astaire...
I can't mate in captivity. -- Gloria Steinem, on why she has never married.
When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want, and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion.
-- Fred Astaire...
Ronald Reagan is the Fred Astaire of foot-in-mouth disease. DAVIS
The advice that means the most to me right now was not delivered directly to me.
It's something I read that Fred Astaire said about his dance routine...
Marriage? No thanks. I can't mate in captivity.
No Thanks, I Don't Breed Well In Captivity.
I can't understand why a person will take a year to write a novel when he can easily buy one for a few dollars.
-- Fred Alle...