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Dance is a song of the body. Either of joy or pain. - Martha Graha

Dance is a song of the body. Either of joy or pain. – Martha Graham

Other quotes by Martha Graham

You see, when weaving a blanket, an Indian woman leaves a flaw in the weaving of that blanket to let the soul out. – Martha Graham

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There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. – Martha Graham

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Life
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I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancers body, we as audience must see ourselves, not the imitated behavior of everyday actions, not the phenomenon of nature, not exotic creatures from another planet, but something of the miracle that is a human being. – Martha Graham

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To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. – Agnes De Mille

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Stifling an urge to dance is bad for your health — it rusts your spirit and your hips. – Terri Guillemets

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Dancers are the messengers of the gods. – Martha Graham

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Dancing

–>How can we know the dancer from the dance? – William Butler Yeats

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