The real American type can never be a ballet dancer. The legs are too long, the body too supple and the spirit too free for this school of affected grace and toe walking.

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

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

I was born by the sea, and I have noticed that all the great events of my life have taken place by the sea. My first idea of movement, of the dance, certainly came from the rhythm of the waves.

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

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

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