Doris Humphrey Quotes
Dance form is logical, but it is all in the realm of feeling, sensitivity and imagination.
Quotes to Explore
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Since 9/11, there has been a huge leap in people wanting to get personally involved in public service and international affairs.
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I live in a landscape, which every single day of my life is enriching.
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The whole community of people with disabilities was alive, politically alive. I give Justin Dart credit for that. He traveled to every state in the country. He really made people with disabilities understand that they had some political power.
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I see a deep connection between peace and change: peace always starts from within, for communities and people alike. The same is true of change: real change starts from within.
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If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.
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It's taken me time to find my feet in L.A.
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Social media is interesting. It helps me connect with fans. It's immediate. It's a big part of my touring business - getting the word out via Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
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I would say Hope Solo is competitive.
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If in 1989 I said, 'I have an idea: Bottle water and sell it. And charge more than a beer,' they would have chased me around with a giant butterfly net. The same with paying to watch a television station.
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I don't see myself as a diva at all.
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What drew me towards team sport were the camaraderie and friendship. The chance to celebrate victory and success with a group of other people is something I have enjoyed doing.
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It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear.
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I went to boarding school, and what that teaches you is to cope emotionally at a young age and to suppress a lot of emotion. Being in the army is, in a way, similar.
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Pregnancy isn't 'I can eat whatever I want,' because you have to remember you're going to be stuck with a lot of that weight afterwards that you need to try to get off.
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My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage.
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When you're the president of the United States, you have no money unless the Congress says, 'Here's what you can spend it on.'
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No man fails who does his best.
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Cotton was a force of nature. There's a poetry to it, hoeing and growing cotton.
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I have never known the time when I did not wear stays. My stays are part of me.
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Remedies, indeed, are our great analysers of disease.
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Reading history, one rarely gets the feeling of the true nature of scientific development, in which the element of farce is as great as the element of triumph.
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People, when they first come to America, whether as travelers or settlers, become aware of a new and agreeable feeling: that the whole country is their oyster.
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Dance form is logical, but it is all in the realm of feeling, sensitivity and imagination.
