A good education is usually harmful to a dancer. A good calf is better than a good head.
AGNES DE MILLEA good education is usually harmful to a dancer. A good calf is better than a good head.
AGNES DE MILLEThen I did the simplest thing in the world. I leaned down… and kissed him. And the world cracked open.
AGNES DE MILLEWe can’t stand silence, because silence includes thinking. And if we thought, we would have to face ourselves.
AGNES DE MILLENo white man uses his feet the way an Indian does. He talks to the earth.
AGNES DE MILLEToe dancing is a dandy attention getter, second only to screaming.
AGNES DE MILLEI learned three important things in college-to use a library, to memorize quickly and visually, to drop asleep at any time given a horizontal surface and fifteen minutes.
AGNES DE MILLEI am completely absorbed by the music and the steps I choose to respond to the music.
AGNES DE MILLEMy heroines are part of me and my heroes are part of what I’d like to know.
AGNES DE MILLEOne of the good things about my having some recognition is that I can do something for the people
AGNES DE MILLEWhat I could not learn was to think creatively on schedule.
AGNES DE MILLEI want one word on my tombstone – dancer.
AGNES DE MILLEWe 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!
AGNES DE MILLETolstoi’s scripts are almost indecipherable.
AGNES DE MILLEDance constitutes a true recapturing of… freedom and childish play.
AGNES DE MILLENo trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made.
AGNES DE MILLETheater 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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