I was privileged to be able to study a year with Martha Graham, the last year she was teaching. — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
There's no point pretending that all of Martha Graham's pieces are equally strong. — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
When I was 12 years old, someone took me to see Martha Graham. It was nothing like what I thought of as… — Leslie Fiedler Copy Share Image
Martha Graham, along with George Balanchine, is one of the two commanding figures in 20th-century American dance. For those much younger than… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
“The only sin is mediocrity. (While widely attributed to Martha Graham she attributed this to her father)” — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
One of the things that helps me tell a story through music is to create a character. I have to have a… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
One of the things I most wanted to do in New York was to go to a performance by Martha Graham. For… — Eugene Walter Copy Share Image
“Or in the words of Martha Graham, in her book, Blood Memory, “The body is a sacred garment. It’s your first and… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
The first year I was in New York, I met Martha Graham. She said, 'Well, Mr. Wilson, what do you want to… — Robert Wilson Copy Share Image
“There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
I think of my parents as a single unit, and it's interesting because they shared so much, and they were totally opposite.… — Arlo Guthrie Copy Share Image
“Of course one’s sense of identification with the nation is inflected by all kinds of particulars, including one’s class, race, gender, and… — Barbara Browning Copy Share Image
“She leaned down and smelled the skin at Connor's shoulders right at the spots where, as Martha Graham might have said, his… — Rebecca Wells Copy Share Image
I learned to act by watching Martha Graham dance, and I learned to dance by watching Charlie Chaplin act. — Louise Brooks Copy Share Image
I've always danced and exercised. I can't imagine not doing it. I'll be Martha Graham in my 90s doing contractions on the… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
