What people in the world think of you is really none of your business.

What people in the world think of you is really none of your business.

Martha Graham

The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body.

The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body.

There is a force, a quickness that is translated through you into action. If you block it, the world will not have it.

There is a force, a quickness that is translated through you into action. If you block it, the world will not have it.

Art is eternal for it reveals the inner landscape which is the soul of man.

Art is eternal for it reveals the inner landscape which is the soul of man.

I believe one thing: that today is yesterday and tomorrow is today and you can't stop.

I believe one thing: that today is yesterday and tomorrow is today and you can't stop.

Repetition not for monotony but the ecstasy it induces.

Repetition not for monotony but the ecstasy it induces.

It's what I always wanted to do, to show the laughter, the fun, the joy of dance.

It's what I always wanted to do, to show the laughter, the fun, the joy of dance.

Stand up! Keep your backs straight! Remember that this is where the wings grow.

Stand up! Keep your backs straight! Remember that this is where the wings grow.

The spine is the tree of life. Respect it.

The spine is the tree of life. Respect it.

My dancing is not an attempt to interpret life in the literary sense. It is an affirmation of life through movement.

My dancing is not an attempt to interpret life in the literary sense. It is an affirmation of life through movement.

In the end, it all comes down to the art of breathing.

In the end, it all comes down to the art of breathing.

The secret to dancing is that it is about everything except dancing.

The secret to dancing is that it is about everything except dancing.

Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. Great dancers are great because of their passion.

Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. Great dancers are great because of their passion.

Dance is the hidden langauge of the soul, of the body.

Dance is the hidden langauge of the soul, of the body.

I get up, I fall down, all the while I am dancing.

I get up, I fall down, all the while I am dancing.

Movement never lies. It is a barometer telling the state of the soul's weather to all who can read it.

Movement never lies. It is a barometer telling the state of the soul's weather to all who can read it.

The body says what words cannot.

The body says what words cannot.

Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion.

Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion.

Our arms start from the back because they were once wings.

Our arms start from the back because they were once wings.