Quotes About Expression

We sing because we're happy and happy because we sing

So, open your mouth, lad! For every voice counts!

I could only believe in a God who could dance... And now a God dances through me.

All poetic inspiration is but dream interpretation.

Every individual has the potential to be original.

Dance, vaudeville, drama, movies - as a child I loved everything that went on in a theater.

What we say is important for in most cases the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.

What the artist must render is a living moment somehow, a living moment actually in action or an inward experience.

I will go down as the voice of this generation, of this decade, I will be the loudest voice.

The practice of art isn't to make a living. It's to make your soul grow.

Technique-bodily control-must be mastered only because the body must not stand in the way of the soul's expression.

A choreographic idea flows only as fast as the initiator can communicate it to bodies and see them realize it.

Dance has such an intensity to it. You become, in a way, an intense person.

Now there is in a way a renaissance of modern dance - suddenly, it is more respected and discovered.

ALL IMPULSES OF THOUGHT HAVE A TENDENCY TO CLOTHE THEMSELVES IN THEIR PHYSICAL EQUIVALENT.

We have our brush and colors - paint Paradise and in we go.

There is no wide road which leads to the Muses.

The ballet embodies the notes of music. And sometimes you almost feel like you can see the notes dance up there on the stage.

I am a strong believer in the tyranny, the dictatorship, the absolute authority of the writer.

When you exercise your freedom to express yourself at the lowest level, you ultimately condemn yourself to live at that level.

But from the time I was very little, it was something I would do all the time, just sing, dance and act. So it wasn't something that was fake or contrived as I got older.

When you step back and watch people, you realize that we use every single body part. Movement, dance - I find it genius because it's ultimate expression, really.

He adorned whatever subject he either spoke or wrote upon, by the most splendid eloquence.

I'm just me - the way I am.