Breakdancing Quotes

#1. I remember going for the first time to a place called The Roxy in New York because you can see people breakdancing there. That's the only reason I went! It's amazing, kids are still doing that.

Chris Frantz

#2. Most people might think that I've come from a musical background, but nobody in my family was in any kind of band or played anything. I just picked up music from breakdancing really, that's what got me to listen to music, and in general I was just a creative guy.

Lunice

#3. I think English people were a lot better at breakdancing than they were at making records.

Norman Cook

#4. If there's anything Breaking 2: Electric Boogaloo has taught me, it's that breakdancing is the key to financial solvency.

Richard M. Weiner

#5. As a young kid I was in love with breakdancing. I practiced the uprock style, which is a battle style of dance that looks like fighting. It comes from the gangs in New York in the 1960s and '70s. It's beautiful, almost like a martial art, and it can be funny, too, because you make fun of each other.

Jose Parla

#6. I got into DJing and making beats when I was about 17. I was always fascinated by the four elements of hip-hop: you know, writing, rhyming, breakdancing and graffiti.

Abbie Cornish

#7. Hip-hop is when you have crowd participation; when you chant at the audience and they chant back at you; when you wave your hands in the air like you just don't care; or some breakdancing. Everything today is just low-beat, real bass-y, bass-y, good rap records.

Flavor Flav

#8. I do love one-upmanship sometimes, like when you see kids breakdancing and who can do the best tricks. It's common, it's in our nature as animals, like the birds of paradise who've got the best feathers and that sort of stuff. But it's fun when it's impulsive and it's about fun.

Bjork

#9. I started DJing, breakdancing and MCing in the '70s and I got my record deal in 1979 with 'Christmas Rap.'

Kurtis Blow

#10. Death is my art form--when I fight, I'm a ballerina. Graceful. Chi lacks my grace, but makes up for it in energy and enthusiasm. His fighting style is like breakdancing--strong and frenetic with some really sweet moves. Jo's is . . .the Macarena. Ugly but gets the job done.

Eliza Crewe

#11. Softball is an easy sport to fall in love because our game is fast paced and action packed.

Yvette Girouard

#12. There is no such thing as too much fun. People need to know it is O.K. to tell jokes and be happy.

Drew Carey

#13. Something, or something awful or something wonderful was certain to happen on every day in this part of Africa.

Ernest Hemingway,

#14. I lost my virginity when I was 6 years old.

Flavor Flav

#15. I sold all my medium format equipment in 2005 after Canon came out with the 12 megapixel EOS 1Ds.

Peter Menzel

#16. But ... he's a demon. Isn't that sort of the main category of Things to Smite?

Bethany Frenette