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White performances were always dull in comparison to the astonishing expressiveness of Black dancers. Behind the white person's inarticulate body were centuries of condemnation of…

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We've reached a point where we are not a very empathetic people, and art without empathy is art without an audience. My…
At the root of all the various manifestations of dancing lies the common impulse to resort to movement to externalize emotional states…
The story of dance in the Western world is as much an alternative vision of the events of history as is the…
Dance has been transformed from an involuntary motor discharge, a ceremonial rite, into a work of art, conscious of, intended for, observation.
In the New Hebrides, any dancer making a mistake was assaulted, wounded, and possibly killed by bowmen posted to keep careful watch…
The nobility danced for the sake of social grace, to exhibit their finery...peasants danced to make themselves happy, to escape the routine…
Some of the most popular discos in America and Europe were started as gay establishments, which began to open their doors to…
White performances were always dull in comparison to the astonishing expressiveness of Black dancers. Behind the white person's inarticulate body were centuries…
Dance in this century has remained primarily a personal ritual operating, like most avant-garde art, as an idiosyncratic form rather than a…
For the Indian,dance is a personal form of prayer. When the Eagle Dancer puts on his costume,when he begins to dance to…
We often take for granted the notion that some people are insiders, while others are outsiders. But such a notion is a…
For Indians, images are a means of celebrating mystery and not a manner of explaining it

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But the issue is not only life and death but our existence before God and our being judged by him. All of… — Hans Urs von Balthasar
Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation. — Henry Ward Beecher
Quick condemnation of all that is not ours, of views with which we disagree, of ideas that do not attract us, is… — Annie Besant
A defence in the Inquisition is of little use to the prisoner, for a suspicion only is deemed sufficient cause of condemnation,… — John Foxe
A characteristic of those who are still progressing in blessed mourning is temperance and silence of the lips; and of those who… — John Climacus
It will never do to plead sin as an excuse for sin, or to attempt to justify sinful acts by pleading that… — Archibald Alexander
The unbelief of the age is attested by the loud condemnation of trifles. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A tranquil conscience invites freedom from anguish, sorrow, guilt, shame, and self-condemnation. It provides a foundation for happiness. It is a condition… — Richard G. Scott
In awareness there is no becoming, there is no end to be gained. There is silent observation without choice and condemnation, from… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
It is better not to call anything to anybody - just remain centered in yourself. Look at the world and drop judgments,… — Rajneesh
There are no evil people; there are perfectly good people who are of the track, but they do not need condemnation or… — Wallace D. Wattles
All Jesus' pictures are falsifications; they cannot be about the real Jesus. This real man must have been totally different, because we… — Rajneesh

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