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The body is a sacred garment. It’s your first and last garment; it is what you enter life in and what you depart life with, and it should be treated with honor.

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I believe that we learn by practice… it is the performance of a dedicated precise set of acts, physical or intellectual, from which come shape of achievement, a sense of one’s being, a satisfaction of spirit.
MARTHA GRAHAM

Believe Dedication Intellectual Learning Oneself Performance Practice Satisfaction Spirit
We look at the dance to impart the sensation of living in an affirmation of life, to energize the spectator into keener awareness of the vigor, the mystery, the humor, the variety, and the wonder of life. This is the function of the American dance.
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Affirmation Aware Dance Function Live Mystery Wonderful
Movement never lies. It is a barometer telling the state of the soul’s weather to all who can read it.
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Lying Movement Reading Soul State
Dance is the hidden language of the soul, of the body.
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Body Dance Hide Language
Dancers are the messengers of the gods.
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Dance God Message
Nothing is more revealing than movement.
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Exposure Movement Reveal
Discipline is liberation.
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Discipline Liberty One Liberty
In a dancer, there is a reverence for such forgotten things as the miracle of the small beautiful bones and their delicate strength.
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Beautiful Dance Delicate Forget Miracle Strength
The center of the stage is where I am.
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Artist Attention Myself Place Stage
A dancer must listen to his body and pay homage to it. Behind the movement lies this terrible, driving passion, this necessity. I won’t settle for anything less.
MARTHA GRAHAM

Body Dance Listening Movement Myself Necessary Pay Terrible
What people in the world think of you is really none of your business.
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Business People Thinking World Yourself
I did not choose to be a dancer. I was chosen.
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Choice Dance Myself Willing
Misery is a communicable disease.
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Communication Misery Sick
Age’ is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.
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Acceptance Age Glory Maturity Time
Wherever a dancer stands is holy ground.
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Dance Dedication Holy Inspirational One Liner Passion Place Stand
No artist is pleased. There is no satisfaction whatever at any time. There is only a strange, divine dissatisfaction, a blessed unrest that keeps us marching and makes us more alive than the others.
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Alive Artist Divine Satisfaction Strange Time
Nobody cares if you can’t dance well. Just get up and dance. Great dancers are great because of their passion.
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Care Dance Greatness Inspirational Passion
I believe one thing: that today is yesterday and tomorrow is today and you can’t stop.
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Believe Day Future Myself Past Time
When you start with an idea, or something hits you, then you have to follow that through to the end, and it’s the following through to the end that makes the pattern. That, for me, is choreography.
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Dance End Ideas Myself Pattern Start
No animal ever has an ugly body until it is domesticated. It is the same with the human body.
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Animal Body Human See Ugly
What makes a great dancer is not technique. What makes a great dancer is passion.
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Dance Dedication Greatness Inspirational Passion
You have no right to go before a public without an adequate technique, just because you feel. Anything feels – a leaf feels, a storm feels – what right have you to do that? You have to have speech, and it’s a cultivated speech.
MARTHA GRAHAM

Cultivate Feeling Right Storm Technique Yourself
It is not your business to determine how good it is, nor how valuable it is, nor how it compares with other expressions. It is your business to keep it yours clearly and directly, to keep the channel open.
MARTHA GRAHAM

Business Compare Determination Direction Expression Value Yourself
You will only get out of a dance class what you bring to it. Learn by practice.
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Class Dance Learning Practice Yourself
Our arms start from the back because they were once wings.
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Inspirational Ourselves Perspective Start Wings
Dancers today can do anything; the technique is phenomenal. The passion and the meaning to their movement can be another thing.
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Dance Meaning Movement Passion Technique
Every dance is a kind of fever chart, a graph of the heart.
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Dance Heart Measurement

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