Top 315 Strictly Quotes

Strictly’ has changed everything for ballroom dancing.
Kevin Clifton
If I’m not doing ‘Strictly,’ I genuinely like to wake up and start with yoga, because it’s good for the mind, not just the body.
Dianne Buswell
The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions.
Jean Rostand
When I made the switch from strictly entertainment news to more of these natural world documentaries, it’s really been all about wanting to make saving the world cool.
Ashlan Gorse Cousteau
The moment you have massive social and political commentary trying to explain a phenomenon, then you know we are no longer dealing with a strictly psychiatric question.
Norman Finkelstein
If I somehow felt like having a site which strictly validates was an indication of my manhood, maybe I’d do it, but it really means very little to me. We’re mavericks over here, what can we say?
Mike Davidson
It really is the very top of the fashion world; nothing comes above haute couture. But not any old designer can create something magical and call it haute couture; the term is strictly protected for a very special few.
Dawn O’Porter
The first year I was on ‘Les Mis’ there was strictly no filming backstage, then slowly social media proved invaluable to building an audience.
Carrie Hope Fletcher
I always deliver on my promises, and I can promise that doing ‘Strictly’ would be as much of an entertaining laugh for the viewers at it would be for me.
Bez
Strictly’ is a machine, it’s a beast! It’s the biggest show on television, I was thrilled I was allowed to come to watch the show – let alone work on it!
Rylan Clark-Neal
A Herd of Turtles’ is the only song on ‘Behold Electric Guitar’ that is not strictly instrumental. But instead of singing, I am reciting a poem. My poem is about overcoming challenges.
Paul Gilbert
My roles in comedies from ‘Austin Powers’ to ‘Tommy Boy’ to ‘Wayne’s World,’ were sort of comedic ‘straight man’ parts. My character on ‘Parks & Recreation’ is the comic relief in a comedy. To play a character that appears strictly for laughs is sort of new for me and really fun.
Rob Lowe
The definition of ‘safe’ is not strictly an engineering term; it’s a societal term. Does it mean absolutely no loss of life? Does it mean absolutely no contamination with radiation? What exactly does ‘safe’ mean?
Henry Petroski
Some things that started in pre-season and then, you know what, the season gets started, you kind of forget about it and then move on to football, and it’s strictly football until the season finishes.
Raheem Sterling
I am disciplined and tend to stick to my workout regime and eating habit and adhere to them strictly.
Lara Dutta
Hip-hop is still cool at a party. But to me, hip-hop has never been strictly a party; it is also there to elevate consciousness.
Saul Williams
I like ‘Strictly’ because it is warm, glamourous, and brings families together.
Alesha Dixon
So actually we didn’t have any contacts with UFO organizations. It was all strictly government.
Betty Hill
I’d like to do ‘Strictly’ because you learn something.
Declan Donnelly
We have never been strictly political, only strictly funny.
Adrian Edmondson
Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs – these are raised to the optimum point in the strictly bureaucratic administration.
Max Weber
I tried to look presentable for a show, but not for sexual attraction. It was strictly for show business.
Little Richard
The actor cannot afford to look only to his own life for all his material nor pull strictly from his own experience to find his acting choices and feelings.
Stella Adler
Very few minds are strictly normal, and all religious fanatics are marked with abnormalities of various sorts.
H. P. Lovecraft
Strictly’ is Saturday night fun. The pay’s not amazing.
Craig Revel Horwood
I’m just so made up that I said yes to ‘Strictly.’ It has been one of the most amazing things I’ve ever done.
Stacey Dooley
I think a lot of people are getting bored of audition-based shows, along the lines of ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ or ‘The X-Factor’. I know I am. But ‘Dragons’ Den’ will have a longer shelf-life than all of them because it’s fundamentally real in a way that other shows aren’t.
Peter Jones
Sometimes I make up songs, and they're just strictly fi

Sometimes I make up songs, and they’re just strictly fiction. Other times, I draw on things that have happened in my life or friends, women, all sorts of things.
J. J. Cale
Food does not rank high on my list. I eat to live, and I’m very particular about my diet. It’s strictly low fat diet for me.
Terence Lewis
When I started on ‘Strictly,’ I was terrified. Live television seemed like the most daunting thing in the world.
Darcey Bussell
In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.
Zachary Taylor
We always have a really bad dancer on ‘Strictly,’ like Kate Garraway or Fiona Phillips, and that’s great, and we love it, but when it comes to the quarters and semis, you want the best dancers left in.
Alesha Dixon
More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future.
Barbara Jordan
I am strictly against a European superstate.
Jean-Claude Juncker
You only do ‘Strictly’ once, and I don’t want to have to worry about competing with Harry Judd!
Tom Fletcher
After I had my heart operation I got really into heart stuff. I did think it would be lovely to go on ‘Strictly’ just so people could see I wasn’t finished. But, sadly, now I couldn’t because of my joints. I’d be hobbling around.
Bob Mortimer
He and I don’t know each other like that. We know each other as strictly basketball. A lot of people on the outside don’t understand that because people think we have a relationship like every other father and son. We just don’t. That’s because he’s been gone my whole life, and that’s fine.
Austin Rivers
Open-mindedness is considered to be a virtue. But, strictly speaking, it cannot occur. A new experience must be redacted into old categories. We cannot handle each event freshly in its own right. If we did so, of what use would past experience be?
Gordon W. Allport
The relationship between the media owner, their relationship isn’t strictly with people and audiences. It’s also with advertisers, and that’s the most relationship in radio; in fact it pays the bills.
Robert McChesney
Cultural anthropology is more and more rapidly getting to realize itself as a strictly historical science.
Edward Sapir
Our stuff is made strictly for fun. We’re not out to give a message.
William Hanna
Rabbis throughout the ages, from Rabbi Avraham Yitzhak Hacohen Kook onward, strictly prohibited going up on the Temple Mount. And now there is a minority group of rabbis encouraging Jews to go.
Isaac Herzog
I’d worked in TV for a number of years before Strictly,’ doing kids’ telly and a couple of Saturday-night shows, but nothing on that scale.
Tess Daly
I’m a massive fan of ‘Strictly’ so it’s incredible. I’m so happy that I can be a part of it.
Kelvin Fletcher
It’s always been important to involve my family as I knew when I signed up to ‘Strictly’ that it can take over your life.
Tom Fletcher
Some of the guys in Stone Sour, I think they just want to be a radio band and write strictly for radio and try to be more of a poppy rock band. And that’s not really what I’m into.
Jim Root
I don’t really think of ‘Frontline’ as a strictly public affairs series; I think of it as a work of journalism that is constantly reinventing itself.
David Fanning
Don’t get me wrong, I really like being a judge on ‘Strictly.’ But my first love and passion is directing and choreography and I will be doing that until the day I die.
Craig Revel Horwood
I always said it was my ambition to have a library – I have one – and my dream was to have a pool. Then ‘Strictly’ came along.
Ann Widdecombe
I want to have my own brand and there were things I couldn’t do because of the ‘Strictly’ brand and the time involved.
A. J. Pritchard
Strictly is the master of all dance programmes. It’s so big!
Motsi Mabuse
But for women – and, yes, this is strictly applicable to females – grey hair is still a rarity, especially if you’re in the public eye.
Susanna Reid
Before, I wished my acting and my identity to be strictly separated. I felt uncomfortable about showing who I am because I was afraid it would affect how audiences see my performance. But now my thoughts have changed. I think people these days accept that actors and the roles they play are separate.
Lee Je-hoon
I am strictly against remaking a movie.
Mahesh Babu
Everybody who talks about ‘Strictly’ talks psychobabble. They say they’re going on a journey, or trying to build their confidence, or getting over a divorce or something. People say there must be a deep reason to do these things. But there isn’t! I’m just having fun.
Ann Widdecombe
‘Strictly’ is so loved by the British public, I have always been a massive fan.
Shirley Ballas
In love as in sport, the amateur status must be strictly maintained.
Robert Graves
If you’re living strictly for the future or living in the past, it can make your partner feel neglected. Make yourself focus on the moment you’re in.
Rachel Hollis
I just get really defensive as soon as anyone comes nea

I just get really defensive as soon as anyone comes near my personal life. I made a decision early on that it’s strictly off-limits. No exceptions.
Samantha Morton
Programs aimed strictly at the poorest Americans are always and forever under assault from a Republican Party that still has not dared to cut spending on programs – like Medicare and crop insurance – that also benefit the rich.
Alex Pareene
I did ‘Strictly’ with my whole heart, my whole soul. I genuinely put everything into it. To be part of it is so amazing.
Emma Weymouth
I’m kind of well-known in Holland, which is nice. But in Holland, we’re down to earth; there are no paparazzi in my garden and no autograph hunters at the door. We have ‘Strictly Come Dancing,’ but I’ve not been asked.
Marianne Vos