Circumstances Quote by George Saunders

“There is an exuberance in good fantasy quite unlike the most exalted moments of realistic fiction. Both forms have similar goals; but realism walks…

— Lloyd Alexander

“The real dance is a spontaneous body movement that in harmony with the beats of the music in your heart.”

— Toba Beta

“Walking can become an opportunity to move the body easily, graciously, and freely while drawing within to the non-dimensional ease, grace, and freedom that…

— Donna Goddard

when dancing is right, the movement possesss a logic common to us all, an inevitability that takes it beyond the personal and egocentric and…

— Twyla Tharp

Realism is something we practice when we aren't feeling very well. When we don't feel up to the extra effort.

— Robert Edmond Jones

Honestly, I am so ignorant of how dance works that I cant even imagine a story that you would want to tell through movement.

— Ira Glass

Dance is just like film in that it allows for thoughts in movement.

— Twyla Tharp

“Watching dance isn't about picking up moves. It's about noting the relationships between motion and space and rhythm to absorb a greater concept”

— Kathryn Craft

Realism is simply Romanticism that has lost its reason...that is its reason for existing.

— Anonymous

My dancing is not an attempt to interpret life in the literary sense. It is an affirmation of life through movement.

— Martha Graham

Movement is expressive. I've never denied that. I don't think there's such a thing as abstract dance.

— Merce Cunningham

“It was as if gravity was suspended. It was like dancing, I thought, although I had never danced in my whole life. We were…

— Per Petterson