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Movement Quotes by Isadora Duncan
- Dance is the movement of the universe concentrated in an individual.
- My first idea of movement, of the dance, certainly came from the rhythm of the wave.
- Movements are as eloquent as words.
- I am seeking that dance which might be the divine expression of the human spirit through the medium of the body's movement.
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
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