Martha Graham Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

11 Famous Quotes by Martha Graham
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“Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body.”
Ballet Quotes
“You see, when weaving a blanket, an Indian woman leaves a flaw in the weaving of that blanket to let the soul out.”
Custom Quotes
“Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.”
Fire Quotes
“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.”
Practice Quotes
“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.”
Practice Quotes
“The center of the stage is where I am.”
Theater Quotes
“There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique.”
Vitality Quotes
“We look at the dance to impart the sensation of living in an affirmation of life, to energize the spectator into keener awareness of the vigor, the mystery, the humor, the variety, and the wonder of life. This is the function of the American dance.”
Dance Quotes
“Dance is the hidden language of the soul.”
Dance Quotes
“The body is shaped, disciplined, honored, and in time, trusted.”
Honor Quotes
“We look at the dance to impart the sensation of living in an affirmation of life, to energize the spectator into keener awareness of the vigor, the mystery, the humor, the variety, and the wonder of life. This is the function of the American dance.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
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