Clothes Quote by Isabel Toledo

Dancers today can do anything; the technique is phenomenal. The passion and the meaning to their movement can be another thing.

— Martha Graham

When you see the body outside of a costume and see the strength that it takes, people would look at dance a different way…

— Misty Copeland

Dancers carry themselves in completely different ways to how we do in our everyday lives. They are very free with their bodies which I'm…

— Kristin Cavallari

It's a beautiful sight to see good dancers doing simple steps. It's a painful sight to see beginners doing complicated patterns.

— Dodie Smith

So many dancers feel that what they look like is more important than who they are. This is a real danger for dancers who…

— Alonzo King

People call me the painter of dancing girls. It has never occurred to them that my chief interest in dancers lies in rendering movement…

— Edgar Degas

All dancers are, by and large, a photographer's dream. They communicate with their bodies and they are trained to be completely responsive to a…

— Annie Leibovitz

A dancer must listen to his body and pay homage to it. Behind the movement lies this terrible, driving passion, this necessity. I won't…

— Martha Graham

Designing and creating dance clothes has taken my love for dancewear to a whole other level, melding the creative process with my daily fashion…

— Mary Helen Bowers

What makes people and companies and artistic directors and choreographers interested in working with dancers is the ability to kind of let go of…

— Misty Copeland

For ballet dancers, style is about melding personal expression with physical form.

— Mary Helen Bowers

Modern dancers should be doing things no one else is doing, and it should come from the gut.

— Twyla Tharp