I want to dance always, to be good and not evil, and when it is all over not to have the feeling that I might have done better.
Ruth St. Denisevery artist is both male and female, and ... sometimes, the two great elements are in conjunction with him, so that all by himself he suddenly gets the melody and the burst of feeling of a great symphony without any external stimuli.
Ruth St. DenisI see the dance being used as a means of express what is too deep, too fine for words.
Ruth St. DenisWe can scale the heights of mountains and see the world rayed out before us, but we fail to recognize that which is before us
Ruth St. Denis