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— Agnes de Mille"If you want to understand a nation, look at its dances and listen to its folk songs - don't pay any attention to its politicians."
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Historically and phenomenologically viewed, dance is the original art. All arts are found within it, in its undivided unity. The image, made dynamic through movement and countermovement, sings and speaks simultaneously.
— Gerard van der Leeuw
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dance is simply the refinement of human movement - walking, running, and jumping. We are all experts. There should be no art form more accessible than dance, yet no art is more mystifying in the public imagination.
— Twyla Tharp
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