The dancer of the future will be one whose body & soul have grown so harmoniously together that the natural language of the soul will have become the movement of the body.

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

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

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

The Dance of the Future will have to become again a high religious art as it was with the Greeks. For art which is not religious is not art, it is mere merchandise

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

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