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Dancer Quotes by Isadora Duncan
- The noblest art is the nude. This truth is recognized by all, and followed by painters, sculptors and poets. Only the dancer has forgotten it,…
- The dancer will not belong to any nation but to all humanity.
- The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul.
- The real American type can never be a ballet dancer. The legs are too long, the body too supple and the spirit too free for…
- A dancer, if she is great, can give to the people something that they can carry with them forever. They can never forget it, and…
- 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;…
- 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…
- The dancer of the future will be one whose body & soul have grown so harmoniously together that the natural language of the soul will…
- 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…
More Dancer Quotes
- One is born to be a great dancer. — George Balanchine
- No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- Dancers are stripped enough onstage. You don't have to know more about them than they've given you already. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- I am not the first straight dancer or the last. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- You see, dancers are quite mature people because they start performing so early. They become professionals when they start to take everyday… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- I have been very lucky to work in so many new ballets, but that is what a dancer's work is. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- Nobody is born a dancer. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- Obviously, the young dancers lack a certain air of maturity. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and… — Warren G. Bennis
- If a ballet dancer falls over, it's knowing how to get out looking clumsy that counts. — Ritchie Blackmore
- I went through my first big breakup, with a boyfriend who I had been with for more than two years. He had… — Christina Aguilera
- The comedian sticks as religiously to her theme as a dancer sticks to a diet. — Jo Brand