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# Martha Graham

(1894–1991)   Ballet Dancer

 **148** quotes in **574** categories

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Martha Graham was a ballet dancer, best known for *Blood memory*.

## Quick Facts About Martha Graham

Born May 11, 1894

Died April 1, 1991

Profession Ballet Dancer

Notable works Blood memory

## About Martha Graham

Martha Graham was an American modern dancer, teacher, and choreographer who created the Graham technique.

##  Quotes by Martha Graham · Page 2

> [The only sin is mediocrity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/the-only-sin-is-mediocrity/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Mediocrity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/mediocrity/)

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> [Discipline is liberation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/discipline-is-liberation/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Discipline](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/discipline/)

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> [The unique must be fulfilled.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/the-unique-must-be-fulfilled/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

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> [It's not my job to look beautiful. It's my job to look interesting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/it-s-not-my-job-to-look-beautiful-it-s-my-job-to-look-interesting/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Beautiful](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beautiful/)

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> [Some of you are doomed to be artists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/some-of-you-are-doomed-to-be-artists/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

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> [Theater is a verb before it is a noun, an act before it is a place.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/theater-is-a-verb-before-it-is-a-noun-an-act-before-it-is-a-place/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Actor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/actor/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d1/martha-graham-2832_actor_theater-is-a-verb-before-it-is-a-noun-an_1322965.png)

> [What I do must be done in the sunlight of awareness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/what-i-do-must-be-done-in-the-sunlight-of-awareness/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Awareness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/awareness/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b2/martha-graham-2832_awareness_what-i-do-must-be-done-in-the-sunlight-o_440657.png)

> [What people in the world think of you is really none of your business.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/what-people-in-the-world-think-of-you-is-really-none-of-your-business/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Business](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/business/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c8/martha-graham-2832_business_what-people-in-the-world-think-of-you-is_2359363.png)

> [“Don't stand when you can sit; don't sit when you can lie down.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/don-t-stand-when-you-can-sit-don-t-sit-when-you-can-lie-down/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

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> [The body is shaped, disciplined, honored, and in time, trusted.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/the-body-is-shaped-disciplined-honored-and-in-time-trusted/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Body](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/body/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bca/martha-graham-2832_body_the-body-is-shaped-disciplined-honored-a_205319.png)

> [First we have to believe, and then we believe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/first-we-have-to-believe-and-then-we-believe/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce6/martha-graham-2832_believe_first-we-have-to-believe-and-then-we-bel_1049380.png)

> [In a dancer, there is a reverence for such forgotten things as the miracle of the small beautiful bones and their delicate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/in-a-dancer-there-is-a-reverence-for-such-forgotten-things-as-the/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Beautiful](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beautiful/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f32/martha-graham-2832_beautiful_in-a-dancer-there-is-a-reverence-for-suc_2290895.png)

> [Stand up! Keep your backs straight! Remember that this is where the wings grow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/stand-up-keep-your-backs-straight-remember-that-this-is-where-the/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Body](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/body/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a3/martha-graham-2832_body_stand-up-keep-your-backs-straight-rememb_1230700.png)

> [I believe one thing: that today is yesterday and tomorrow is today and you can't stop.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/i-believe-one-thing-that-today-is-yesterday-and-tomorrow-is-today-and/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

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> ['Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/age-is-the-acceptance-of-a-term-of-years-but-maturity-is-the-glory-of/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Acceptance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/acceptance/)

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> [Modern dance isn't anything except one thing in my mind: the freedom of women in America.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/modern-dance-isn-t-anything-except-one-thing-in-my-mind-the-freedom/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[America](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/america/)

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> [Dance is communication, and so the great challenge is to speak clearly, beautifully and with inevitability.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/dance-is-communication-and-so-the-great-challenge-is-to-speak-clearly/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Challenges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/challenges/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/70f/martha-graham-2832_challenges_dance-is-communication-and-so-the-great_895153.png)

> [The reason dance has held such an ageless magic for the world is that it has been the symbol of the performance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/the-reason-dance-has-held-such-an-ageless-magic-for-the-world-is-that/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Ageless](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ageless/)

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> [Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/some-men-have-thousands-of-reasons-why-they-cannot-do-what-they-want/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Greatness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/greatness/)

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> [The main thing, of course, always, is the fact that there is only one of you in the world, just one, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/the-main-thing-of-course-always-is-the-fact-that-there-is-only-one-of/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Acceptance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/acceptance/)

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> [I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/i-did-not-want-to-be-a-tree-a-flower-or-a-wave-in-a-dancer-s-body-we-2/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Audience](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/audience/)

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> [America does not concern itself now with Impressionism. We own no involved philosophy. The psyche of the land is to be found…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/america-does-not-concern-itself-now-with-impressionism-we-own-no/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[America](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/america/)

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> [I feel that the essence of dance is the expression of man--the landscape of his soul. I hope that every dance I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/i-feel-that-the-essence-of-dance-is-the-expression-of-man-the/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Dance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dance/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f9d/martha-graham-2832_dance_i-feel-that-the-essence-of-dance-is-the_1564706.png)

> [All things I do are in every woman. Every woman is Medea. Every woman is Jocasta. There comes a time when a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/all-things-i-do-are-in-every-woman-every-woman-is-medea-every-woman/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9df/martha-graham-2832_all-things_all-things-i-do-are-in-every-woman-every_201937.png)

> [When you start with an idea, or something hits you, then you have to follow that through to the end, and it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/when-you-start-with-an-idea-or-something-hits-you-then-you-have-to/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Choreography](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/choreography/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ed/martha-graham-2832_choreography_when-you-start-with-an-idea-or-something_1646841.jpg)

> [“There is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/there-is-only-one-of-you-in-all-time-this-expression-is-unique-and-if/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Dance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dance/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/942/martha-graham-2832_dance_there-is-only-one-of-you-in-all-time-thi_1790272.png)

> [There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/there-is-a-vitality-a-life-force-an-energy-a-quickening-that-is-3/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Action](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/action/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/76a/martha-graham-2832_action_there-is-a-vitality-a-life-force-an-ener_407424.png)

> [A dancer, more than any other human being, dies two deaths: the first, the physical when the powerfully trained body will no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/a-dancer-more-than-any-other-human-being-dies-two-deaths-the-first/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

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> [“I am a dancer. I believe that we learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/i-am-a-dancer-i-believe-that-we-learn-by-practice-whether-it-means-to/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Dance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dance/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a6f/martha-graham-2832_dance_i-am-a-dancer-i-believe-that-we-learn-by_1451550.jpg)

> [“There is a vitality, a life force, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and there is only one of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/there-is-a-vitality-a-life-force-a-quickening-that-is-translated/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03a/martha-graham-2832_art_there-is-a-vitality-a-life-force-a-quick_994955.png)

> [I believe that we learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/i-believe-that-we-learn-by-practice-whether-it-means-to-learn-to/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Achievement](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/achievement/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/536/martha-graham-2832_achievement_i-believe-that-we-learn-by-practice-whet_2460512.png)

> [“Or in the words of Martha Graham, in her book, Blood Memory, “The body is a sacred garment. It’s your first and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/or-in-the-words-of-martha-graham-in-her-book-blood-memory-the-body-is/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

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> [It takes about ten years to make a mature dancer. The training is twofold. There is the study and practice of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/it-takes-about-ten-years-to-make-a-mature-dancer-the-training-is/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9d/martha-graham-2832_aspect_it-takes-about-ten-years-to-make-a-matur_2124209.jpg)

> [I have heard stories that it was love at first sight for both of us, that we disappeared to a guest room…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/i-have-heard-stories-that-it-was-love-at-first-sight-for-both-of-us/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Beach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beach/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/380/martha-graham-2832_beach_i-have-heard-stories-that-it-was-love-at_2758785.jpg)

> [I did not choose to be a dancer. I was chosen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/i-did-not-choose-to-be-a-dancer-i-was-chosen/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

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> [Dancing is just discovery, discovery, discovery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/dancing-is-just-discovery-discovery-discovery/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Dance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dance/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ef/martha-graham-2832_dance_dancing-is-just-discovery-discovery-disc_525978.png)

> [Dance is a song of the body. Either of joy or pain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/dance-is-a-song-of-the-body-either-of-joy-or-pain/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Body](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/body/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/496/martha-graham-2832_body_dance-is-a-song-of-the-body-either-of-jo_412163.png)

> [Wherever a dancer stands is holy ground.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/wherever-a-dancer-stands-is-holy-ground/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Dance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dance/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/790/martha-graham-2832_dance_wherever-a-dancer-stands-is-holy-ground_1539931.png)

> [The spine is the tree of life. Respect it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/the-spine-is-the-tree-of-life-respect-it/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Dance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dance/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8f/martha-graham-2832_dance_the-spine-is-the-tree-of-life-respect-it_2414222.png)

> [Dance is the hidden langauge of the soul, of the body.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-graham/dance-is-the-hidden-langauge-of-the-soul-of-the-body/)

[Martha Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-graham/)

[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

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## Martha Graham by topic

[Dance (77)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dance/martha-graham/) [Dancer (32)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dancer/martha-graham/) [Dancing (28)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dancing/martha-graham/) [Time (25)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/time/martha-graham/) [Life (22)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/life/martha-graham/) [Body (22)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/body/martha-graham/) [Art (17)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/martha-graham/) [Inspirational (12)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/inspirational/martha-graham/) [Movement (10)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/movement/martha-graham/)

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                        "text": "“I am a dancer. I believe that we learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living… In each it is the performance of a dedicated precise set of acts, physical or intellectual, from which comes shape of achievement, a sense of one's being, a satisfaction of spirit. One becomes in some area an athlete of God.”",
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