Best Isadora Duncan Sayings
- There are likewise three kinds of dancers: first, those who consider dancing as a sort of gymnastic drill, made up of impersonal and graceful arabesques;… Arabesques
- I am seeking that dance which might be the divine expression of the human spirit through the medium of the body's movement. Body
- I have discovered the dance. I have discovered the art which has been lost for two thousand years Art
- It is the mission of all art to express the highest and most beautiful ideals of man. All
- The Dance - it is the rhythm of all that dies in order to live again; it is the eternal rising of the sun. All
- To dance is to live. What I want is a school of life. Dance
- To express what is the most moral, healthful and beautiful in art this is the mission of the dancer, and to this I dedicate my… Art
- Man must speak, then sing, then dance. The speaking is the brain, the thinking man. The singing is the emotion. The dancing is the Dionysian… All
- If I could explain, I wouldn't need to dance! Dance
- America knows nothing of food, love, or art. America
- I intend to work for this dance of the future. I do not know whether I have the necessary qualities; I may have neither genius… Dance
- If we seek the real source of the dance, if we go to nature, we find that the dance of the future is the dance… Been
- Let us first teach little children to breathe, to vibrate, to feel, and to become one with the general harmony and movement of nature. Let… Beautiful
- My art is just an effort to express the truth of my being in gesture and movement. It has taken me long years to find… Absolutely
- The dancer of the future will be one whose body & soul have grown so harmoniously together that the natural language of the soul will… Body
- The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul. The true dance is an expression of serenity; it is controlled by the profound… Action
- The only dance masters I could have were Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Walt Whitman and Nietzsche. Dance
- When I was sixteen, I danced before an audience without music. At the end someone suddenly cried 'its Death and the Maiden'. But that was… According
- People do not live nowadays. They get about 10% out of life. Life