Arms Quote by Martha Graham

Dance is the hidden langauge of the soul, of the body.

— Martha Graham

There is a vitality, a life force, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you…

— Martha Graham

No artist is pleased. There is no satisfaction whatever at any time. There is only a strange, divine dissatisfaction , a blessed unrest that…

— Martha Graham

You do not even have to believe in yourself or your work. You have to keep open and aware directly to the urges that…

— Martha Graham

Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.

— Martha Graham

Unlike a lot of choreographers, I don't always start with the music. I often start with a visual artist, and then find music that…

— Wayne McGregor

Away! Away! The spell of arms and voices: the white arms of roads, their promise of close embraces and the black arms of tall…

— James Joyce

I was an angel of the desert. In your arms I broke my wings.

— Carmen Boullosa

Every time a good child dies, an angel of God comes down to earth. He takes the child in his arms, spreads out his…

— Hans Christian Andersen

Turbulence, like many forms of trouble, cannot always be seen. We bounce so hard my arms sail helplessly above my head. In evolution, wing…

— Gretel Ehrlich

I loved being at the Royal Ballet. Those choreographers, MacMillan and Ashton, they knew how to translate complicated life into choreography.

— Sylvie Guillem

Shakespeare has always been up for grabs, and choreographers have every right to use him any way they choose.

— Robert Gottlieb