My art is just an effort to express the truth of my being in gesture and movement. It has taken me long… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
Man must speak, then sing, then dance. The speaking is the brain, the thinking man. The singing is the emotion. The dancing… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
I intend to work for this dance of the future. I do not know whether I have the necessary qualities; I may… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
The only dance masters I could have were Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Walt Whitman and Nietzsche. — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen, I danced before an audience without music. At the end someone suddenly cried 'its Death and the Maiden'.… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of her soul...This is the truly creative dancer, natural but not imitative, speaking in… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
Oh Woman, come before us, before our eyes longing for beauty, and tired of the ugliness of civilization, come in simple tunics,… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
A dancer, if she is great, can give to the people something that they can carry with them forever. They can never… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
The noblest art is the nude. This truth is recognized by all, and followed by painters, sculptors and poets. Only the dancer… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
My first idea of movement, of the dance, certainly came from the rhythm of the wave. — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
The dancer of the future will be one whose body & soul have grown so harmoniously together that the natural language of… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
“I bring you the dance. I bring you the idea that is going to revolutionise our entire epoch. Where have I discovered… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
I was born by the sea, and I have noticed that all the great events of my life have taken place by… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
Let us first teach little children to breathe, to vibrate, to feel, and to become one with the general harmony and movement… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
The movement of the waves, of winds, of the earth is ever in the same lasting harmony. We do not stand on… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
I have discovered the dance. I have discovered the art which has been lost for two thousand years — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
The Dance of the Future will have to become again a high religious art as it was with the Greeks. For art… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul. — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
It is the mission of all art to express the highest and most beautiful ideals of man. — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
To express what is the most moral, healthful and beautiful in art this is the mission of the dancer, and to this… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love -… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
My art is just an effort to express the truth of my being in gesture and movement. It has taken me long years to… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
Man must speak, then sing, then dance. The speaking is the brain, the thinking man. The singing is the emotion. The dancing is the… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
I intend to work for this dance of the future. I do not know whether I have the necessary qualities; I may have neither… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
The only dance masters I could have were Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Walt Whitman and Nietzsche. — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
All my lovers have been geniuses; it's the one thing that I insist. — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
I have only danced my life. As a child I danced the spontaneous joy of growing things. As an adolescent, I danced with joy… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen, I danced before an audience without music. At the end someone suddenly cried 'its Death and the Maiden'. But that… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
It is unheard-of, uncivilized barbarism that any woman should still be forced to bear such monstrous torture. It should be remedied. It should be… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
