Gene Kelly

"I want to leave the world a little better than I found it."

"The only way to learn is by doing."

"I believe in being kind to everyone."

"Adventures are good for the soul."

"I've never regretted a day of hard work."

"The world is full of possibilities."

"I think love is the greatest force in the world."

"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."

"I believe in following your passion."

"I'd rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained."

"Once you dance, you're always a dancer."

"The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word."

"You've got to do your job with passion and commitment, or don't do it at all."

"I'm not really sure what makes a performance magical, but it has to do with giving everything you have."

"Work cures everything, in my experience."

"The most important thing is to enjoy yourself - that's what life is about."

"We learned to use the camera as if it were a dancer itself."

"You can't just sit around and hope for things to happen. You have to make them happen."

"Dancing is a vertical expression of a horizontal desire."

"I think any man in business would be foolish to monkey around with his wife. When you get home, she's already got the advantage."

"The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is looking at you."

"I got all the education I could and then I started dancing."

"Singin' in the rain, it's a wonderful way to face life."

"The beauty of dance is that it can tell a story without words."

"You have to be willing to fail to succeed."

"I never knew what real fear was until I had to perform live."

"The magic happens when you stop thinking and just feel."

"Life is too short not to take chances."

"Every movement tells a story if you listen carefully."

"I believe in working hard and letting the results speak for themselves."