Agnes George de Mille (September 18, 1905 – October 7, 1993) was an American dancer and choreographer.
Agnes de Mille's selected quotes:
Agnes de Mille about People:
Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And ...
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Agnes de Mille about Creative:
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The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate....
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Agnes de Mille about Beautiful:
To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is ...
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Agnes de Mille about Moment:
Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The ...
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Agnes de Mille about Mind:
The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies ...
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Agnes George de Mille (September 18, 1905 – October 7, 1993) was an American dancer and choreographer.
Agnes de Mille's Quotes
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Agnes de Mille about Education:
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A good education is usually harmful to a dancer. A good calf is better than a good head.
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Agnes de Mille about Moment:
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Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little.
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Agnes de Mille about May:
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The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark.
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Agnes de Mille about Life:
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No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently.
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Agnes de Mille about Music:
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The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.
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Agnes de Mille about Love:
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The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch should not become your dearest friend.
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Agnes de Mille about Creative:
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The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate.
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Agnes de Mille about Mind:
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The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers, in your mind. From this voyage no one returns poor or weary.
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Agnes de Mille about People:
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Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And in America they're quite right. They will be.
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Agnes de Mille about Beautiful:
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To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.
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