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Isadora Duncan Quotes about Dancing

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Dance is the movement of the universe concentrated in an individual.

Dance is the movement of the universe concentrated in an individual.

Isadora Duncan
Dance, Dancing, Movement
Isadora Duncan (1909). “The Dance”

There are likewise three kinds of dancers: first, those who consider dancing as a sort of gymnastic drill, made up of impersonal and graceful arabesques; second, those who, by concentrating their minds, lead the body into the rhythm of a desired emotion, expressing a remembered feeling or experience. And finally, there are those who convert the body into a luminous fluidity, surrendering it to the inspiration of the soul.

Isadora Duncan
Dance, Inspiration, Dancing

Dancing: The Highest Intelligence in the Freest Body.

Isadora Duncan
Dance, Freedom, Dancing
Isadora Duncan (1909). “The Dance”

Master technique, so that technique NEVER prevents you from dancing.

Isadora Duncan
Dancing, Technique, Masters

If I could explain, I wouldn't need to dance!

Isadora Duncan
Dance, Dancing, Needs

The only dance masters I could have were Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Walt Whitman and Nietzsche.

Isadora Duncan
Dance, Teacher, Dancing
Isadora Duncan (1972). “My Life”, Liveright Publishing Corporation

I intend to work for this dance of the future. I do not know whether I have the necessary qualities; I may have neither genius nor talent nor temperament. But I know that I have a Will; and will and energy sometimes prove greater than either genius or talent or temperament.

Isadora Duncan
Dance, Dancing, Quality

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