Dancers work and live from the inside. They drive themselves constantly producing a glow that lights not only themselves but audience after audience.
Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.
I run on the road long before I dance under the lights.
In my dreams I am not crippled. In my dreams, I dance.
Fine dancing, I believe, like virtue, must be its own reward.
There is a time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to mourn and a time to dance.
Drawing is not what you see but what you must make others see.
The height of artistic skill is to know how to conceal the mechanical effort and strain beneath harmonious calm.
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
As soon as I hear music, something in me starts to vibrate.
Contrary to conventional wisdom, dance is not a universal 'language' but many languages and dialects. There are close to 6000 verbal languages, and probably that many dance languages.
Historically and phenomenologically viewed, dance is the original art. All arts are found within it, in its undivided unity. The image, made dynamic through movement and countermovement, sings and speaks simultaneously.
The art of beautiful motion is far and away the oldest. Before man learned how to use any instruments at all, he moved the most perfect instrument of all, his body. He did this with such abandon that the cultural history of prehistoric and ancient man is, for the most part, nothing but the history of the dance.
The dance is the mother of the arts, The dance breaks down the distinction of body & soul.
Rhythmic motion has become the carrier and creator of almost every ecstatic mood of any significance in human life.
If you want to understand a nation, look at its dances and listen to its folk songs - don't pay any attention to its politicians.
dance is simply the refinement of human movement - walking, running, and jumping. We are all experts. There should be no art form more accessible than dance, yet no art is more mystifying in the public imagination.
I think of dance as a constant transformation of life itself.
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
We should realize in a vivid and revolutionary sense that we are not in our bodies but our bodies are in us.
Dancing is not just getting up painlessly, like a leaf blown on the wind; dancing is when you tear your heart out and rise out of your body to hang suspended between the worlds.
Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
The dance is strong magic. The body can fly without wings. It can sing without voice. The dance is strong magic. The dance is life.
When you dance you can enjoy the luxury of being you.
Dance, one of the oldest forms of artistic expression, requires only the human body for its realization.
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