Dance Quote by Martha Graham
“What makes a great dancer is not technique. What makes a great dancer is passion.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Dance and the Body, 1965
True artistry stems from inner passion, not merely technical skill.
In simple terms: Passion outweighs technique.
Cultivate heartfelt expression.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- rehearsal
- teaching
- personal practice
- audition preparation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does passion influence your practice?
- Can technique enhance expressive depth?
Technique still essential for safety and clarity.