There is an energy within... pure strength... the energy of the person which is put in different forms, in different shapes... once we discover that energy I think that such a thing as dance becomes such a delight because you're… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share Image
If you dance, you dance because you have to. Every dancer hurts, you know. — Katherine Dunham Copy Share
The older I grow the more I see the influence of my family on my life. I didn't always see it. It was up… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share
I really think that aside from admiring my talent you really admire me as a person and as a woman. — Katherine Dunham Copy Share
We had maybe the greatest success of any company that I know of in Paris, and after two or three years I wanted to… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share
Aside from a few master teachers that we have had over the years, this has been a completely local talent development. But people have… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share
We don't intend to always keep this necessarily African oriented. Originally I had hoped to have African American Indian of this area, and the… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share
You dance because you have to. Dance is an essential part of life that has always been with me. — Katherine Dunham Copy Share
When you have faith in something, it’s your reason to be alive and to fight for it. — Katherine Dunham Copy Share
We have a group of friends of the museum who try to raise, if they can, periodically something to help us. Of course, the… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share
I had certain physical limitations that made me change the choreography for myself or made me more interested in choreography only rather than dancing.… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share
For the kind of thing that we were showing, the budget was sufficient. As we were speaking of in Haiti, we had not done… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share
