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'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory ...  
America does not concern itself now with Impressionism. We own no invo...  
Dance is the hidden language of the soul.  
Every dance is a kind of fever chart, a graph of the heart.  
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.  
First we have to believe, and then we believe.  
Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great...  
I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, w...  
Learn by practice.  
Misery is a communicable disease.  
Nothing is more revealing than movement.  
Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obst...  
Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want t...  
The body is a sacred garment.  
Theater is a verb before it is a noun, an act before it is a place.  
There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is tr...  
Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your ...  
To me, a building - if it's beautiful - is the love of one man, he's m...  
We learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing...  
We look at the dance to impart the sensation of living in an affirmati...  
You are unique, and if that is not fulfilled, then something has been ...  
You see, when weaving a blanket, an Indian woman leaves a flaw in the ...