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Quote by George Balanchine
Dancers are instruments, like a piano the choreographer plays. - G

Dancers are instruments, like a piano the choreographer plays. – George Balanchine

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In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better. – George Balanchine

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Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made. – Ted Shawn, Time, 25 July 1955

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Please send me your last pair of shoes, worn out with dancing as you mentioned in your letter, so that I might have something to press against my heart. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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

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