Dance is a song of the body. Either of joy or pain.
MARTHA GRAHAMAge’ is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.
More Martha Graham Quotes
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It’s what I always wanted to do, to show the laughter, the fun, the joy of dance.
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Censorship is the height of vanity.
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I am absorbed in the magic of movement and light. Movement never lies. It is the magic of what I call the outer space of the imagination.
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Dancers are the messengers of the gods.
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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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I want to make people feel intensely alive. I’d rather have them against me than indifferent.
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All that is important is this one moment in movement. Make the moment important, vital, and worth living. Do not let it slip away unnoticed and unused.
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The reason dance has held such an ageless magic for the world is that it has been the symbol of the performance of living.
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Dancers have more bones than most people and on the days when you work hard you are sure that you have somehow accumulated more bones than you started with.
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Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
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I did not choose to be a dancer. I was chosen.
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The gesture is the thing truly expressive of the individual – as we think so will we act.
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Nothing is more revealing than movement.
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Misery is a communicable disease.
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My childhood years were a balance of dark and light.
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