Quote by Ezra Pound
Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance. -

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

Other quotes by Ezra Pound

I dunno what my 23 infantile years in America signify. I left as soon as motion was autarchic — I mean my motion. – Ezra Pound

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Exile
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Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree. – Ezra Pound

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Literature
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It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let him find someone more interested in art, or his art, or the artist part of him, than in him. After which let them take tea together three times a week. – Ezra Pound

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Art
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Dancing
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Dancing is the poetry of the foot. – John Dryden

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I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what it too deep to find for words. – Ruth St. Denis

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Dancers are the messengers of the gods. – Martha Graham

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Dancing

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

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Creative people are curious, flexible, persistent, and independent with a tremendous spirit of adventure and a love of play. – Henri Matisse

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They were so good that you just had to sing the song to them once and they got it. Its amazing. Sometimes it didnt come out the way you wanted, but it was good. – Chris LeDoux

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