I use the words gods and goddesses principally, I think…
“I use the words gods and goddesses principally, I think, to mean beautiful bodies - bodies that are absolute instruments. And I believe in discipline, I believe in a very definite technique.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
She equates deities with beautiful bodies, viewing them as instruments, and stresses disciplined technique.
In simple terms: Seeing bodies as artistic tools, requiring discipline.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate discipline to master artistic expression.
Themes
art
discipline
body image
Mood
focused
inspired
Type
philosophical
instructional
When to use this quote
- dance rehearsals
- performance preparation
- creative workshops
Key Concepts
dance technique
aesthetic philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- How does discipline shape artistic freedom?
- What is the balance between form and feeling?
A Different Perspective
May neglect emotional expression.