Quotes from Martha Graham
Every dance is a kind of fever chart, a graph of the heart.
— Martha Graham
Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. Great dancers are great because of their passion.
— Martha Graham
Dance is the landscape of man's soul.
— Martha Graham
Dancers have more bones than most people and on the days when you work hard you are sure that you have somehow accumulated more bones than you started with.
— Martha Graham
No artist is pleased. There is no satisfaction whatever at any time. There is only a queer, divine dissastifaction; a blessed unrest that keeps us marching and makes us more alive than the others.
— Martha Graham
No artist is pleased.... there is no satisfaction whatever at any time. There is only a queer, divine dissatisfaction; a blessed unrest that keeps us marching and makes us more alive than the others.
— Martha Graham
What people in the world think of you is really none of your business.
— Martha Graham
They never raised a statue to a critic.
— Martha Graham
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
Nothing is more revealing than movement. The body says what words cannot.
— Martha Graham
The body is shaped, disciplined, honored, and in time, trusted.
— Martha Graham
The body is a sacred garment.
— Martha Graham