I learned three important things in college-to use a library, to memorize quickly and visually, to drop asleep at any time given… — Agnes de Mille College Copy Share Image
To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. — Agnes De Mille Beauty Copy Share Image
Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to… — Agnes de Mille Art Copy Share Image
Ballet technique is arbitrary and very difficult. It never becomes easy...it becomes possible. — Agnes De Mille Ballet Copy Share Image
We can't stand silence, because silence induces thinking. And if we thought, we would have to face ourselves. — Agnes de Mille Faces Copy Share Image
What have we got here in America that we believe we cannot live without? We have the most varied and imaginative bathrooms… — Agnes de Mille All kinds Copy Share Image
To make up a dance, I still need, as I needed then, a pot of tea, walking space, privacy and an idea. — Agnes de Mille Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently. — Agnes de Mille Destiny Copy Share Image
Modern dancers give a sinister portent about our times. The dancers don't even look at one another. They are just a lot… — Agnes de Mille Ballet Copy Share Image
Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to… — Agnes de Mille Being Copy Share Image
The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers, in your mind. From… — Agnes de Mille Air Copy Share Image
“The truest expression of a people is in its dance and in its music. Bodies never lie.” — Agnes De Mille Dance Copy Share Image
The choreographic process is exhausting. It happens on one's feet after hours of work, and the energy required is roughly the equivalent… — Agnes de Mille After hours Copy Share Image
The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch… — Agnes de Mille Affair Copy Share Image
One of the good things about my having some recognition is that I can do something for the people I think ought… — Agnes de Mille Can do Copy Share Image
No white man uses his feet the way an Indian does. He talks to the earth. — Agnes de Mille Doe Copy Share Image
Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And in America they're quite right. They will… — Agnes de Mille America Copy Share Image
Toe dancing is a dandy attention getter, second only to screaming. — Agnes de Mille Attention Copy Share Image
Living is a form of not being sure, not know what next or how... The artists never entirely knows. — Agnes de Mille Art Copy Share Image
Many other women have kicked higher, balanced longer, or turned faster. These are poor substitutes for passion. — Agnes de Mille Balanced Copy Share Image
