Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It's a miracle, and the dance is a celebration of that miracle.
Martha GrahamDancers today can do anything; the technique is phenomenal. The passion and the meaning to their movement can be another thing.
Martha GrahamDancers have more bones than most people and on the days when you work hard you are sure that you have somehow accumulated more bones than you started with.
Martha GrahamI have heard stories that it was love at first sight for both of us, that we disappeared to a guest room at Merle's house, had our meals sent up, and didn't emerge for several days. This is absolutely untrue. I would never behave like that as a guest in someone's home. Carlos and I went to my beach house.
Martha Graham