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Isadora Duncan quotes: I do not teach children, I give them joy.

I do not teach children, I give them joy.

Isadora Duncan quotes: Memories are less tangible than dreams.

Memories are less tangible than dreams.

Isadora Duncan quotes: All my life I have struggled to make one authentic gesture ...

All my life I have struggled to make one authentic gesture ...

Isadora Duncan quotes: I had discovered that love might be a pastime as well as a tragedy, and I gave myself to it with pagan innocence.

I had discovered that love might be a pastime as well as a tragedy, and I gave myself to it with pagan innocence.

Isadora Duncan quotes: The first essential in writing about anything is that the writer should have no experience of the matter.

The first essential in writing about anything is that the writer should have no experience of the matter.

Isadora Duncan quotes: These people seemed so enwrapped in snobbishness and the glory of being rich that they had no art sense whatever.

These people seemed so enwrapped in snobbishness and the glory of being rich that they had no art sense whatever.

Isadora Duncan quotes: I preach freedom of the mind through freedom of the body; women, for example - out of the prison of corsets.

I preach freedom of the mind through freedom of the body; women, for example - out of the prison of corsets.

Isadora Duncan quotes: I have discovered the dance. I have discovered the art which has been lost for two thousand years

I have discovered the dance. I have discovered the art which has been lost for two thousand years

Isadora Duncan quotes: All my lovers have been geniuses; it's the one thing that I insist.

All my lovers have been geniuses; it's the one thing that I insist.

Isadora Duncan quotes: People don't live nowadays: they get about ten percent out of life.

People don't live nowadays: they get about ten percent out of life.

Isadora Duncan quotes: It seems to me monstrous that anyone should believe that the jazz rhythm expresses America. Jazz rhythm expresses the primitive savage.

It seems to me monstrous that anyone should believe that the jazz rhythm expresses America. Jazz rhythm expresses the primitive savage.

Isadora Duncan quotes: Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love - to love as Christ loved, as

Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love - to love as Christ loved, as Buddha loved.

Isadora Duncan quotes: Most human beings today waste some 25 to 30 years of their lives before they break through the actual and conventional lies which surround them.

Most human beings today waste some 25 to 30 years of their lives before they break through the actual and conventional lies which surround them.

Isadora Duncan quotes: No composer has yet caught this rhythm of America - it is too mighty for the ears of most.

No composer has yet caught this rhythm of America - it is too mighty for the ears of most.

Isadora Duncan quotes: Dancing: The Highest Intelligence in the Freest Body.

Dancing: The Highest Intelligence in the Freest Body.

Isadora Duncan quotes: If I could explain, I wouldn't need to dance!

If I could explain, I wouldn't need to dance!

Isadora Duncan quotes: What I am interested in doing is finding and expressing a new form of life

What I am interested in doing is finding and expressing a new form of life

Isadora Duncan quotes: It is the mission of all art to express the highest and most beautiful ideals of man.

It is the mission of all art to express the highest and most beautiful ideals of man.

Isadora Duncan quotes: Any woman or man who would write the truth of their lives would write a great work. But no one has dared to write the truth of their lives.

Any woman or man who would write the truth of their lives would write a great work. But no one has dared to write the truth of their lives.

Isadora Duncan quotes: Master technique, so that technique NEVER prevents you from dancing.

Master technique, so that technique NEVER prevents you from dancing.

Isadora Duncan quotes: Anybody can and should dance ... It's good for the body and the spirit.

Anybody can and should dance ... It's good for the body and the spirit.

Isadora Duncan quotes: Farewell my friends, I go to glory.

Farewell my friends, I go to glory.

Isadora Duncan quotes: The only dance masters I could have were Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Walt Whitman and Nietzsche.

The only dance masters I could have were Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Walt Whitman and Nietzsche.

Isadora Duncan quotes: To dance is to live. What I want is a school of life.

To dance is to live. What I want is a school of life.

Isadora Duncan quotes: If I could tell you what it meant, there would be no point in dancing it

If I could tell you what it meant, there would be no point in dancing it

Isadora Duncan quotes: There are joys so complete, so all perfect, that one should not survive them.

There are joys so complete, so all perfect, that one should not survive them.

Isadora Duncan quotes: Dance is the movement of the universe concentrated in an individual.

Dance is the movement of the universe concentrated in an individual.

Isadora Duncan quotes: So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance.

So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance.

Isadora Duncan quotes: Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences.

Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences.

Isadora Duncan quotes: Perhaps he was a bit different from other people, but what really sympathetic person is not a little mad?

Perhaps he was a bit different from other people, but what really sympathetic person is not a little mad?

Isadora Duncan quotes: The Dance - it is the rhythm of all that dies in order to live again; it is the eternal rising of the sun.

The Dance - it is the rhythm of all that dies in order to live again; it is the eternal rising of the sun.

Isadora Duncan quotes: To awaken human emotion is the highest level of art.

To awaken human emotion is the highest level of art.

Isadora Duncan quotes: With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.

Isadora Duncan quotes: The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet.

The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet.

Isadora Duncan quotes: What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.

What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.

Isadora Duncan quotes: I see only the ideal. But no ideals have ever been fully successful on this earth.

I see only the ideal. But no ideals have ever been fully successful on this earth.

Isadora Duncan quotes: The whole world is absolutely brought up on lies. We are fed nothing but lies. It begins with lies and half our lives we live with lies.

The whole world is absolutely brought up on lies. We are fed nothing but lies. It begins with lies and half our lives we live with lies.

Isadora Duncan quotes: So long as little children are allowed to suffer, there is no true love in this world.

So long as little children are allowed to suffer, there is no true love in this world.

Isadora Duncan quotes: I am seeking that dance which might be the divine expression of the human spirit through the medium of the body's movement.

I am seeking that dance which might be the divine expression of the human spirit through the medium of the body's movement.

Isadora Duncan quotes: My first idea of movement, of the dance, certainly came from the rhythm of the wave.

My first idea of movement, of the dance, certainly came from the rhythm of the wave.

Isadora Duncan quotes: No flower of art ever fully blossomed save it was nourished by tears of agony.

No flower of art ever fully blossomed save it was nourished by tears of agony.

Isadora Duncan quotes: To express what is the most moral, healthful and beautiful in art this is the mission of the dancer, and to this I dedicate my life.

To express what is the most moral, healthful and beautiful in art this is the mission of the dancer, and to this I dedicate my life.

Isadora Duncan quotes: You were once wild here. Don't let them tame you.

You were once wild here. Don't let them tame you.

Isadora Duncan quotes: I finally discovered the source of all movement, the unity from which all diversities of movement are born.

I finally discovered the source of all movement, the unity from which all diversities of movement are born.

Isadora Duncan quotes: One might say that the American trend of education is to reduce the senses almost to nil.

One might say that the American trend of education is to reduce the senses almost to nil.

Isadora Duncan quotes: The dancer will not belong to any nation but to all humanity.

The dancer will not belong to any nation but to all humanity.

Isadora Duncan quotes: If I could say it, I would not have to dance it.

If I could say it, I would not have to dance it.

Isadora Duncan quotes: Don't let them tame you.

Don't let them tame you.

Isadora Duncan quotes: The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul.

The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul.

Isadora Duncan quotes: America knows nothing of food, love, or art.

America knows nothing of food, love, or art.

Isadora Duncan quotes: Movements are as eloquent as words.

Movements are as eloquent as words.

Isadora Duncan quotes: My motto - sans limites.

My motto - sans limites.