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At places like Chelsea, often the garden displays are so big and grand that you'd never be able to have them at home.
- Anton du Beke
#Big
#Chelsea
#Home
#Never
#Places
I went professional with my partner, Erin Boag, 11 years ago, and we had success competing round the world, but appearing on 'Strictly' has changed my life.
- Anton du Beke
#Life
#My Life
#Partner
#Success
#World
The thing about me is that I love variety. I like to try new things, and I don't want to be pinned back.
- Anton du Beke
#Back
#Love
#Me
#New Things
#New
I don't like the Samba; it's nonsense. With a lot of these Latin dances I can't really understand what they're all about. I like the Rumba and the Paso Doble but the others I could take or leave.
- Anton du Beke
#Leave
#Lot
#Nonsense
#Others
#Understand
If I do find myself walking up the aisle and dancing at my own wedding reception, I want the first dance to be both spontaneous and dramatic.
- Anton du Beke
#Dance
#Find
#Myself
#Walking
#Wedding
I don't get grumpy at a 'Strictly' level, you understand. We're just making a television show - the person I'm dancing with can't dance; they're doing their best, and we're not going to win the World Championships.
- Anton du Beke
#Best
#Dance
#Television
#Win
#World
The worst question is, 'Where do you see yourself in five years?' I don't know. Variety is the spice of life. That's the best way to describe it.
- Anton du Beke
#Best
#Life
#Way
#Worst
#Yourself
Being a competitive dancer is an expensive business - you have to buy the £2,000 or so tail suit and the shoes, and then get yourself around the world to the competitions. And there is not a lot of money to be made in competing.
- Anton du Beke
#Business
#Money
#Shoes
#World
#Yourself
I'm busier than ever and it's led to new opportunities. But I've never worried about being rich or famous - for me, it's all about the dancing.
- Anton du Beke
#Being Rich
#Famous
#Me
#New
#Rich
The Fred Astaire movies made a huge impression on me.
- Anton du Beke
#Huge
#Impression
#Made
#Me
#Movies
Wherever I can get a fast track, I'll try to because I can't stand the airport experience. If you can afford priority boarding, then do it. Nobody wants an unpleasant experience before it starts.
- Anton du Beke
#Experience
#Fast
#I Can
#Nobody
#Stand
I always enjoy the process, meeting somebody new and spending time with them and becoming friends with them. That has always been the joy of 'Strictly' for me, so I enjoy every year.
- Anton du Beke
#Joy
#Me
#New
#Process
#Time
My father is Hungarian and moved to Britain during the uprising, and my Spanish mum comes from Galicia; they moved here at the end of the Fifties.
- Anton du Beke
#End
#Father
#Here
#Spanish
#Uprising
My favourite dance is the Foxtrot. It's a proper dance with proper music. It has class.
- Anton du Beke
#Class
#Dance
#Favourite
#Music
#Proper
As soon as I started dancing at 14, I knew I was always going to be a professional dancer.
- Anton du Beke
#Always
#Going
#Knew
#Professional
#Soon
Give up smoking. Don't get so fat. So much illness is self-induced - which I can't stand. And I'm not a good nursemaid. Don't call me if you're ill.
- Anton du Beke
#Fat
#Good
#Me
#Smoking
#Stand
Having been part of this wonderful show ever since series one, I know all too well what it's like to perform to the nation on the famous 'Strictly Come Dancing' dancefloor.
- Anton du Beke
#Famous
#Know
#Nation
#Well
#Wonderful
When I'm dancing with any woman, I immediately get rid of intimacy barriers. I just give her a big hug and crack on.
- Anton du Beke
#Barriers
#Big
#Her
#Hug
#Woman
My goal is to be the best TV presenter, the best entertainer, the best singer. I still want to be the best dancer. I want to be the best at everything I do.
- Anton du Beke
#Best
#Everything
#Goal
#Still
#Want
A dancer's career is short - you just keep going until your legs pack up.
- Anton du Beke
#Keep Going
#Keep
#Legs
#Short
#Up
My perfect morning is spent drinking coffee, eating porridge and reading the paper at a local cafe.
- Anton du Beke
#Cafe
#Coffee
#Eating
#Morning
#Perfect
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