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.
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Fred Astaire was a more formal, trained dancer who loved waltzing and only danced with the girls.
As a dancer, obviously, we are all inspired by Michael Jackson, and I always looked up to Gene Kelly. He was a bigger version of Fred Astaire, and he was amazing as well.
I loved Fred Astaire's way of dancing. He led you into the dance.
No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business.
When Fred Astaire danced, everything in this world was perfect.
I've always had an innate ability to dance, but I'm not as spiffy as those cinema legends like Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire.
Fred Astaire was my dream dancer.
I dug up my dad's old Fred Astaire tapes, and now I find him super-inspiring. He's, like, one of the best dancers.
I studied dancing for 13 years. And loved to dance. Always wanted to dance with Fred Astaire.
I started dancing when I saw Fred Astaire in 'Flying Down to Rio,' at approximately nine years old. Fred Astaire influenced me, more than anything, to be in 'show business.'
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