Derek Hough Quotes & Sayings

“I think models in general have a certain insecurity about themselves because they're known for being beautiful, so they have to prove to everybody they have personality and they are intelligent.”

“I always want to be the best at what I do. That doesn't mean compared to other people, but just in what you do.”

“For me, I like to push myself... I hate feeling complacent or that I'm not learning.”

“Can someone's true value really be estimated? Maybe there needs to be an Edmunds.com for people on TV. That would be funny and possibly cruel.”

“For me, a dream partner is someone who is willing to learn and to put their trust in me.”

“I'd like to do Broadway if the right project came along, but my mission in life is that I want to help change people's lives.”

“My type, which I didn't realize until somebody pointed out to me, apparently is brunettes with darker skin tones, but that is about it as far as aesthetically.”

“When you're a choreographer and you put so much into a routine that's emotionally driven, those are like my ideas and my little babies that I have here and then I put them out there and they're there to be judged and looked at. When it's all over, it's just such a relief.”

“I went to a theater arts school, so I'm interested in many different projects, whether it be film, television or even live theater. I'm a performer. That's what I do. That's what I want to do.”

“For me, there's nothing more masculine than when I'm completely in control of my body and can call upon my body to do whatever I want it to do.”