Shall We Dance? (2004 film) Quotes

Shall We Dance? (2004 film) is a TV program that debuted in 1970 . Shall We Dance? completed its run in 1970.

It features Simon Fields, Bob Weinstein; Harvey Weinstein, and James Tyler as producer, John Altman; Gabriel Yared in charge of musical score, and John de Borman as head of cinematography.

Shall We Dance? (2004 film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Shall We Dance? (2004 film) is 106 minutes long. Shall We Dance? (2004 film) is distributed by Miramax Films.

The cast includes: Susan Sarandon as Beverly Clark, Jennifer Lopez as Paulina, Lisa Ann Walter as Bobbie, Richard Gere as John Clark, Nick Cannon as Scott, Stanley Tucci as Link Peterson, Omar Benson Miller as Vern, Bobby Cannavale as Chic, and Richard Jenkins as Devine.

Shall We Dance? (2004 film) Quotes

Lisa Ann Walter as Bobbie

• (Lisa Ann Walter) "So why did you all start dancing?"
• (Omar Benson Miller) "I'm getting married in September. My bride said she'd like to see me lose a few pounds, thought the dancing might be good exercise. I told her it wouldn't work."
• (Richard Gere) "I think you're gonna win that bet."
• (Bobby Cannavale) "I'm here for the ladies, you know what they say about guys that can dance --"
• (Lisa Ann Walter) "Yeah, that they're great in bed."
• (Bobby Cannavale) "Right."
• (Lisa Ann Walter) "Where do you hear this crap?"
• (Bobby Cannavale) "Everywhere, everywhere the guys that can dance get the pick of the litter."
• (Lisa Ann Walter) "I'm here for the big dance competition. All I need is a partner."
• (Lisa Ann Walter) "so that leaves you."
• (Richard Gere) "What?"
• (Lisa Ann Walter) "You're the only one that hasn't said why you're dancing."
• (Richard Gere) "I'm dancing for exercise like Vern."
• (Lisa Ann Walter) "Bull."
• (Richard Gere) "Because I'm lousy in bed like Chic. There I said it."

Jennifer Lopez as Paulina

• (Jennifer Lopez) "And all this time, I've been hiding out at Miss Mitzi's, angry at myself, frustrated & embarrassed. But coaching you & Bobbie, seeing how alive you were out there, made me realize just how much I'd given up. And now, for the first time in a long time, I WANT to dance again. So, I need to thank you. Thank you, for helping me to see this."

• (Jennifer Lopez) "What made you wanna dance?"
• (Richard Gere) "You. Looking out that window, right there. You could see it from the train. Every night, I'd come home from work & I'd look for you, your face -- you looked on the outside the way I was feeling on the inside."
• (Jennifer Lopez) "I was watching you, too. From the window, I saw you practicing on the platform."
• (Richard Gere) "No? Uhh."
• (Jennifer Lopez) "That night I said all those thing to you, I didn't think I'd ever see you again. But you kept coming back."
• (Richard Gere) "I didn't want to. I figured if I hadn't, you would have been right about everything you accused me of. Then, I started dancing and found I really liked it. It made me happy."
• (Jennifer Lopez) "Yes, it shows."

• (Jennifer Lopez) "The rumba is the vertical expression of a horizontal wish. You have to hold her, like the skin on her thigh is your reason for living. Let her go, like your heart's being ripped from your chest. Throw her back, like you're going to have your way with her right here on the dance floor. And then finish, like she's ruined you for life."
• (Lisa Ann Walter) "Yeah, why can't you do it like that?"

• (Jennifer Lopez) "But we began training too hard, pushing each other, expecting too much. Well, we didn't win. Not even close. I came back without my trophy or my partner."

Nick Cannon as Scott

• (Nick Cannon) ""To catch a husband is an art. To hold him is a job."; Simone de Beauvoir."

Susan Sarandon as Beverly Clark

• (Susan Sarandon) "We need a witness to our lives. There's a billion people on the planet -- I mean, what does any one life really mean? But in a marriage, you're promising to care about everything. The good things, the bad things, the terrible things, the mundane things -- all of it, all of the time, every day. You're saying 'Your life will not go unnoticed because I will notice it. Your life will not go un-witnessed because I will be your witness'.""

Richard Gere as John Clark

• (Richard Gere) "The one thing I am proudest of in my whole life, is that you're happy with me. If I couldn't, if I couldn't tell you that I was unhappy sometimes, is because I didn't want to risk hurting the one person I treasure most. I'm so sorry."

Stanley Tucci as Link Peterson

• (Stanley Tucci) "f*** you all --"
• (Stanley Tucci) "And football sucks."

• (Stanley Tucci) "I mean, a straight man who likes to dance around in sequins walks a very lonely road, I got news for you."

• (Stanley Tucci) "Yeah, no more underage bimbets for me, just real women from now on."

Richard Jenkins as Devine

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