Lovely to Look At (1952)
Marge Champion: Clarisse
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Quotes
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Jerry Ralby : [singing] When you dance you're charming and you're gentle
Clarisse : If our lips should brush it's accidental
Jerry Ralby : You know my approach is strictly mental
Clarisse : Good heaven rest us, I'm not asbestos, A that's why I won't dance, why should I? I won't dance, how could I? I won't dance, merci beaucoup,
Jerry Ralby : You know that music leads the way to romance, So if I hold you in my arms...
Clarisse : I won't dance!
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Clarisse : It takes a girl years to develop a reserved personality and develop a few complexes and what happens? She goes out and meets a man and has a few dances and a few drinks and all those years of work are just right out the window!
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Jerry Ralby : You're a very good dancer; but, you have no idea what dancing really means.
Clarisse : I do to! I've looked it up. Dancing is moving parts of or your entire body to rhythm to express an action or a - emotion.
Jerry Ralby : And that's all?
Clarisse : Is there more?
Jerry Ralby : There are many things about dancing you won't find in a dictionary.
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Jerry Ralby : All I ask is just one more chance. Just one more dance?
Clarisse : You practically have me on the floor already; so, why don't we do it the right way.