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Martha Graham

"I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's 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."

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"I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's 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."

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Donna Grant

"Here in this endless and gleaming wildernessI was removed farther than ever from the world of men --And I never saw so close and so clearlyThe image in the mirror of my own soul."

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Donna Grant

"If you will stay close to nature, to its simplicity, to the small things hardly noticeable, those things can unexpectedly become great and immeasurable."

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Donna Grant

"Flowers are the beautiful hairs of the Mother Spring! Don't pluck them!"

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Donna Grant

"Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes, humanity surprises me with all its lack of control over the primordial urges. These innate urges are the biological traits that make us similar to the rest of the animal kingdom. But the modern qualities that make us superior to all the animals are intellect and self-control."

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Donna Grant

"Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature."

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Donna Grant

"The Moon always finds an opportunity to turn our attention from the ground beneath our feet to the sky above our head!"

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Donna Grant

"Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of one hidden stuff."

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Donna Grant

"Sand by the seashore is inestimable."

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Donna Grant

"It is spring, let us dance and dream with flowers. Let us sing and enjoy the trees."

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Martha Graham
"The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body."

Art

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Martha Graham
"I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's 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."

Nature

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Martha Graham
"Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It's a miracle, and the dance is a celebration of that miracle."

Dance

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Martha Graham
"Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men."

Men

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Martha Graham
"We learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living, the principles are the same. One becomes in some area an athlete of God."

God

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Martha Graham
"Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."

Men

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Martha Graham
"Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body."

Soul

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Martha Graham
"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."

Faith

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Martha Graham
"The body never lies."

Body

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Martha Graham
"Every dance is a kind of fever chart, a graph of the heart."

Dance

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