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Quote by Martha Graham
The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that

The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body. – Martha Graham

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We learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living, the principles are the same. One becomes in some area an athlete of God. – Martha Graham

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Age is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years. – Martha Graham

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The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts. – Henry Miller

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Art is a revolt against fate. All art is a revolt against mans fate. – Andre Malraux

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Listen to your inner-voice: Surround yourself with loving, nurturing people. Fall in love with your art and find yourself. Music is the great communicator. – Glenn Hughes

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People of art should never get married and have children, because its a selfish experience. – Mikhail Baryshnikov

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