"On the other hand in London you can……" — Siobhan Davies
"On the other hand in London you can get an audience that desires dance to go as far as it can go: they've seen the bricks of ideas built over a period so therefore there is an acceptance of what otherwise might seem out on a limb."
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20 Quotes by Siobhan Davies
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Then I came in twice a week - for my own enjoyment as well as to be a guide. And…
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I don't start a piece knowing exactly what effect it's going to have. There is a seed of an idea…
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If I only made dances about my own experience in dance, it would always be on my track, and I…
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Independent dance - and, fine, it's a very good thing that it remains independent - is a much tougher life:…
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We could ask artists from abroad to come in too, so that there could be a mixing and matching of…
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Well, it's not full time - my dancers are only paid for six months of the year in two three-month…
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There's a mass of places, really, where the idea started.
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We need to think on a broader plane, we need to do more than we're doing.
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One of our problems is our sense of discipline - dancers have an extraordinary sense of self-discipline.
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Yes - it's the same in any other work - the more you massage your thinking the more capable I…
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It's not just for its influence on us, but to knowknow that we can play a part in it, to…
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The dance world is too small in lots of ways - it's too intense, it rattles around itself, and it…
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More Acceptance Quotes
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
— Aristotle
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Confine yourself to the present.
— Marcus Aurelius
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He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.
— Francis Bacon
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And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort…
— Alan Ball
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Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.
— Honore de Balzac
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The antiquity and general acceptance of an opinion is not assurance of its truth.
— Pierre Bayle
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Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance,…
— Melody Beattie
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To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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It's not only the most difficult thing to know one's self, but the most inconvenient.
— Josh Billings
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I've probably understood men too well. I realise they are predatory by nature, and I have a certain acceptance of…
— Jacqueline Bisset
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It is on the acceptance or rejection of the theory of the Unity of all in Nature, in its ultimate…
— H. P. Blavatsky
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