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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

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Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion. – Martha Graham

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Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired. – Martha Graham

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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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Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance. – Ezra Pound

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

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Dancing is the poetry of the foot. – John Dryden

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Do you think dyslexic people have difficulty dancing to “Y.M.C.A.”? – Dave Sokolowski

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