...Although, as the Latin verb to educate, educate, indicates, it is not a question of putting something in but drawing it out, if it is there to begin with...I want all of my students and all of my dancers to be aware of the poignancy of life at that moment. I would like to feel that I had, in some way, given them the gift of themselves.More Martha Graham quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

I want to make people feel intensely alive. I'd rather have them against me than indifferent.More Martha Graham quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique.More Martha Graham quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body.More Martha Graham quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.More Martha Graham quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]