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Siobhan Davies

"There's a mass of places, really, where the idea started."

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Donna Grant

"From the port of ideas, not only the most clever ones put out to sea and conquer the world but also the most stupid ones do this!"

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Donna Grant

"Give people films, they will forget after a few weeks, but give people ideas, they will assimilate them into their consciousness."

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Donna Grant

"Through your ideas, you open the window of your mind and say a hello to the world."

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Donna Grant

"There is no battle or engagement with any institution, company or government; it is always an engagement of ideas."

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Donna Grant

"An idea can change your fate in a wonderful way but you must first let the idea to touch your mind and your heart! No closed book can ever be your hero!"

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Donna Grant

"Unless you close your door to other ideas, you will never remain idealess!"

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Donna Grant

"The real battlefield is the realm of ideas."

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Donna Grant

"Ideas are the invisible Gods of our universe!"

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Donna Grant

"Create a good idea and leave it in the darkness; you will then see that people will come with the candles in their hands to find it, because just like the bad, the good has also a special scent!"

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Donna Grant

"You can always borrow ideas; but unless you improve them very significantly, never behave as if they are your own!"

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Siobhan Davies
"On the other hand in London you can get an audience that desires dance to go as far as it can go: they've seen the bricks of ideas built over a period so therefore there is an acceptance of what otherwise might seem out on a limb."

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Siobhan Davies
"What we do now is to be valued - but we need to do more, so that it's more exciting to other people, and therefore that excitement shines back on us and we're able to have the energy to do more, to widen our creativity."

People

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Siobhan Davies
"I don't start a piece knowing exactly what effect it's going to have. There is a seed of an idea that I could never articulate, right at the beginning of the piece, literally like one cell."

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Siobhan Davies
"We could ask artists from abroad to come in too, so that there could be a mixing and matching of skills from Europe, America and here which would widen our world."

America

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Siobhan Davies
"Those 25 dancers we worked with for a day, in as highly productive a way as possible - a long class, a period of teaching bits of the repertory - in fact I didn't teach Bank, I've used parts of Oil and Water."

Class

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Siobhan Davies
"They improve greatly, and sometimes I go and see the performances they do and I am consciously aware that there isn't enough work for the good dancers."

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Siobhan Davies
"Then I came in twice a week - for my own enjoyment as well as to be a guide. And then we started to apply some of the splinters of the ideas back into the piece."

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Siobhan Davies
"The first 2 weeks, they didn't learn the piece - they went through the process of how the piece was made."

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Siobhan Davies
"Well, it's not full time - my dancers are only paid for six months of the year in two three-month blocks; but yes, it is possible we could do it in another year."

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Siobhan Davies
"They should be working, and there isn't enough work."

Work

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