New Dance Quotes II

Dance Quotes

You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems and suffer and understand, for all that is life.

-Jiddu Krishnamurti-

Let us read and let us dance - two amusements that will never do any harm to the world.

-Voltaire- dance quotes

I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'

-Friedrich Nietzsche-

Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!

-William Butler Yeats-

To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.

-Agnes de Mille-

Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.

-Margaret Mead-

Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.

-Thomas Carlyle- dance quotes