Dance Quote by Gerald Jonas

Freedom to a dancer means discipline. That is what technique is for -- liberation.

— Martha Graham

Dancing is your expression to the people.Its the way of your life and its the power you have inside.

— Ewshy

What does dance give you? The freedom to be who you are and do what you want to do.

— Arthur Mitchell

At the root of all the various manifestations of dancing lies the common impulse to resort to movement to externalize emotional states which we…

— Jamake Highwater

Dancing and ballets would undoubtedly take on a new lease on life, if the customs established by a spirit of fear and jealousy did…

— Jean-Georges Noverre

At the root of all the varied manifestations of dancing, lies the common impulse to resort to movement to externalize emotional states which we…

— Jamake Highwater

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

Dance in this century has remained primarily a personal ritual operating, like most avant-garde art, as an idiosyncratic form rather than a tribal expression…

— Jamake Highwater

Dance today is clearly in an unsettled state. Old forms and traditions are being given up. New ones are arising to take their place.…

— Margaret H'Doubler

The surrender of oneself to a stronger power, the unification of one's own movements with the movements of the whole is what makes dance…

— Gerard van der Leeuw

To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is…

— Agnes de Mille

I think of dance as a constant transformation of life itself.

— Merce Cunningham