It is only in romances that people undergo a sudden metamorphosis. In real life, even after the most terrible experiences, the main character remains exactly the same.

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.

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

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

Will and energy sometimes prove greater than either genius or talent or temperament.

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

My motto - sans limites.