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"The night creeps in by subtle degrees while a show of fierce colors attracts and distracts me. I look up, suddenly aware of remote lights scattered overhead. I gasp as the last streak of fire dies on the horizon, and I comprehend it all too late. That crafty, dark night has swallowed my world whole."

"I wasn't really qualified to be on Saturday Night Live - I'm not like an impressionist or anything."

"I was working at this club in downtown L.A. from four to eight at night, just Eddie Rubin, the drummer, and I."

"It is always consoling to think of suicide: in that way one gets through many a bad night."

"If it comes back, I think that Friday night is not a good night to be on."

"Like every other place, I guess, Kansas City was quite a different city when I was a youngster there. They had quite a few clubs, and we had what we used to call jam sessions every night."

"Bisexuality immediately doubles your chances for a date on Saturday night."

"Last night I dreamt I ate a ten pound marshmallow. When I woke up the pillow was gone."
Explore more quotes by Ruth St. Denis

"Remembering that man is indeed the microcosm, the universe in miniature, the Divine Dance of the future should be able to convey with its slightest gestures some significance of the universe."

"As we rise higher in the understanding of ourselves, the national and racial dissonances will be forgotten in the universal rhythms of Truth and Love."

"I believe that my whole creative life stemmed from this magic hour under the stars on that hilltop."

"We should realize in a vivid and revolutionary sense that we are not in our bodies but our bodies are in us."

"The real message of the Dance opens up the vistas of life to all who have the urge to express beauty with no other instrument than their own bodies, with no apparatus and no dependence on anything other than space."

"Our bodies are at once the receiving and transmitting stations for life itself. It is the highest wisdom to recognize this fact and train our bodies to render them sensitive and responsive to nature. art and religion."

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