Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can. Martha Graham Read Quote
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. Martha Graham Read Quote
We learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living, the principles are the same. One becomes in some area an athlete of God. Martha Graham Read Quote
I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer’s body, we as audience must see ourselves, not the imitated behavior of everyday actions, not the phenomenon of nature, not exotic creatures from another planet, but something of the miracle that is a human being. Martha Graham Read Quote
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 Read Quote