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The speaker is saying that there was no proper school for learning to dance. It suggests that dancing had to be learned without formal instruction or a dedicated place to practice. The line also emphasizes the joy that dance brought despite that lack of structure.
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Originally said in English.
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About Debbie Reynolds
American actress, singer and dancer
Debbie Reynolds was an American actress, singer, and dancer. Born Mary Frances Reynolds, she became a familiar figure in mid-20th-century Hollywood, with a career that reached across film and stage. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer for her performance as Helen Kane in Three Little Words (1950). Her breakthrough came with her first leading role, Kathy Selden in Singin' in the Rain (1952).
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