"Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion. "
— Martha Graham
"Dancing appears glamorous, easy, delightful. But the path to paradise of the achievement is not easier than any other. There is fatigue so great that the body cries, even in its sleep. There are times of complete frustration, there are daily small deaths."
— Martha Graham
"Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It’s a miracle, and the dance is a celebration of that miracle."
— Martha Graham
"Dancing is just discovery, discovery, discovery."
— Martha Graham
"Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion."
— Martha Graham
"In a dancer, there is a reverence for such forgotten things as the miracle of the small beautiful bones and their delicate strength."
— Martha Graham
"Its what I always wanted to do, to show the laughter,
the fun the joy of dance."
the fun the joy of dance."
— Martha Graham
"Dancing is just discovery, discovery, discovery."
— Martha Graham
"The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body."
— Martha Graham
"Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body."
— Martha Graham
