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The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark.

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In the same way the lifted leg of an arabesque becomes a wing, and not a mechanical leverage like a raised trap door.
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Arabesque Door Leg Leverage Lifted Mechanical Raised Same Trap Way Wing
So that we don’t go mad in the leisure, we have color TV. So that there will never, never, be a moment of silence, we have radio and Muzak.
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Color Leisure Mad Moment Muzak Radio Silence Television
To make up a dance, I still need, as I needed then, a pot of tea, walking space, privacy and an idea.
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Dance Idea Needed Pot Privacy Space Tea Walking
The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers, in your mind.
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Bodies Dance Dancer Floor Journey Lie Lying Mind Mysterious Universe
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.
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Attention Dance Dancing Folk Listen Look Nation Pay Politician Song Understand
We can’t stand silence, because silence includes thinking. And if we thought, we would have to face ourselves.
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Face Include Ourselves Silence Stand Thinking Thought
I am completely absorbed by the music and the steps I choose to respond to the music.
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Absorbed Choose Completely Music Respond Step
The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch should not become your dearest friend.
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Correction Dance Fault Mirror Practice Used
What they wanted was something newly experienced, and therefore unknown and hard to attain.
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Attain Experienced Hard Newly Something Unknown Wanted
To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.
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Beautiful Dance Dancing Earth Glory Inspirational Powerful
Who am I?, the artist asks. And he devotes his whole life to finding out.
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Artist Ask Dancing Devote Finding Life Out Whole
Toe dancing is a dandy attention getter, second only to screaming.
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Attention Dance Dancing Dantuy Toe
They are just a lot of isolated individuals jiggling in a kind of self-hypnosis and dancing with others only to remind themselves that we are not completely alone in this world.
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Alone Completly Dancing Hypnosis Individual Isolated Jiggling Kind Self World
Emily Dickinson provided four or more alternates for every word; Beethoven wrestled with endings to the point of exhaustion; in our day Jerome Robbins and his lack of decision are a byword in the dance profession.
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Alternate Beethoven Byword Celebrity Dance Day Decision Ending Every Exhaustion Lack People Profession Wrestled
Then I did the simplest thing in the world. I leaned down… and kissed him. And the world cracked open.
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Cracked Down Kiss Kissing Learned Love Open Romantic Simplest World
This is the precise difference between dancing and acrobatics. The dancer tries to express something; the acrobat merely pulls, raises, stretches and grinds.
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Acrobat Between Dance Dancing Express Grind Merely Precise Pull Raise Something Stretch Tries
great artists can be uncertain. Of course they are while strugggling to find solutions.
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Artist Coin Decision Great Solution Struggling Uncertain
The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate.
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We have the most varied and imaginative bathrooms in the world, we have kitchens with the most gimmicks, we have houses with every possible electrical gadget to save ourselves all kinds of trouble – all so that we can have leisure. Leisure, leisure, leisure!
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Bathroom Electrical Every Gadget Gimmick House Imaginative Kitchen Leisure Ourselves Possible Save Trouble World
Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they’re afraid that they’ll be forgotten. And in America they’re quite right. They will be.
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Afraid Agonizing Always Aponizing Counrry Country Forgotten People Pining Quite Right Theatre
Modern dancers give a sinister portent about our times. The dancers don’t even look at one another.
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Dancer Giving Hypnosis Modern Our Self Sinister Time
From this voyage no one returns poor or weary.
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Nom One Poor Return Voyage Weary
Dance in the body you have.
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Body Dance
The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark.
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Artist Dark Entirely Guess Know Leap Take Wrong
The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.
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Bodies Dance Die Expression Lying Muisc never People Truest Women
Living is a form of not being sure, not know what next or how… The artists never entirely knows.
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Artist Being Entirely Form Know Next Show Sure
Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little.
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Creativity Die Faith Knowing Life Little Living Moment Next

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