Dancer Quotes

Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made.
I believe that dance communicates man's deepest, highest and most truly spiritual thoughts and emotions far better than words, spoken or written.
I wanted to see if the American man in plain brown pants and a bare torso could speak profound things.
Because I like to pick up where I left off and continue from there.
I like a show to unfold and keep presenting itself, surprising you.
I would just stand there puzzled, then realize this would be a great place to make a show.
I've had this reoccurring dream for the last ten to fifteen years.
Time is running out to permeate the piece.
A lot of people insisted on a wall between modern dance and ballet. I'm beginning to think that walls are very unhealthy things.
Any comic is a tragic soul. Comedy is one of the things that allows one to survive. Particularly if one has been in the process of separating off the emotions, it's one place you can process them.
Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.
Dance has never been a particularly easy life, and everybody knows that.
I don't mean this, but I'm going to say it anyway. I don't really think of pop art and serious art as being that far apart.
I don't think politicians should be allowed into power who are not familiar with their bodies, because that's where our bottom line is. And I know that they would make totally different decisions if they felt responsible simply for their own bodies.
I have not wanted to intimidate audiences. I have not wanted my dancing to be an elitist form. That doesn't mean I haven't wanted it to be excellent.
I have the wherewithal to challenge myself for my entire life. That's a great gift.
I learned very early that an audience would relax and look at things differently if they felt they could laugh with you from time to time. There's an energy that comes through the release of tension that is laughter.
I never studied with Balanchine, but his work was very important to me.
I often say that in making dances I can make a world where I think things are done morally, done democratically, done honestly.
I started formal piano training when I was 4. From there I had little violas, and I had dancing lessons of every sort and description, and painting lessons. I had German. And shorthand.
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