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.
Martha Graham
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- 'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.
- To me, a building - if it's beautiful - is the love of one man, he's made it out of his love for space, materials, things like that.
- The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body.
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