No artist is ahead of his time. He is his time; it is just that others are behind the times. Other Martha Graham quotes: There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a … [Read more...] about Photo quotes: Martha Graham “No artist is ahead of his time…”
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Photo quotes: Isadora Duncan on dancers’ bodies
"The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." - Isadora Duncan … [Read more...] about Photo quotes: Isadora Duncan on dancers’ bodies
Photo quotes: Margot Fonteyn “Take your work seriously, but never yourself.”
"Take your work seriously, but never yourself." - Margot Fonteyn … [Read more...] about Photo quotes: Margot Fonteyn “Take your work seriously, but never yourself.”
Photo quotes: Martha Graham on individuality
"You are unique, and if that is not fulfilled, then something has been lost." - Martha Graham … [Read more...] about Photo quotes: Martha Graham on individuality
Photo quotes: Albert Einstein on Creativity
"Creativity is intelligence having fun" - Albert Einstein … [Read more...] about Photo quotes: Albert Einstein on Creativity
Thomas Allen on Jenkins, Watson & Co: ‘These people have never sung an opera in their lives’
In today's Independent, Sir Thomas Allen speaks his mind about the Katherine Jenkins and Russell Watson school of singing: I refuse to give in to this fake popularisation and lowbrow quality, and … [Read more...] about Thomas Allen on Jenkins, Watson & Co: ‘These people have never sung an opera in their lives’
Joanna Lumley
“I’ve never believed in saying what you think. You should find a way of not telling the truth. Try to be as nice as possible.” … [Read more...] about Joanna Lumley
Marquis de la Grange
"When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice." - Marquis de la Grange (1639 - 1692) … [Read more...] about Marquis de la Grange
Corrado Alvaro (Italian journalist)
"The blackest despair that can take hold of any society is the fear that living honestly is futile." … [Read more...] about Corrado Alvaro (Italian journalist)
Oliver Edwards (English lawyer, 1711-91)
"I have tried too in my time to be a philosopher; but, I don't know how, cheerfulness was always breaking in." … [Read more...] about Oliver Edwards (English lawyer, 1711-91)
Schopenhauer (German philosopher)
"There is only one inborn erroneous notion: that we exist in order to be happy." … [Read more...] about Schopenhauer (German philosopher)
Molière (French playwright)
"A knowledgeable fool is a greater fool than an ignorant fool." … [Read more...] about Molière (French playwright)
Conan O’Brien (chat show host)
"There are few things more liberating in life than having your worst fear realised." … [Read more...] about Conan O’Brien (chat show host)
Jean Kerr (writer)
"The real menace with dealing with a five year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five year-old." … [Read more...] about Jean Kerr (writer)
Jules Renard (author)
"Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired." … [Read more...] about Jules Renard (author)
Pablo Picasso
"There are painters who transform the sun into a yellow spot; but there are others who, thanks to their art and intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun." … [Read more...] about Pablo Picasso
The Earl of Onslow
"The Church of England entered the 20th century opposed to buggery and in favour of foxhunting. By the start of the 21st century it had reversed its position." … [Read more...] about The Earl of Onslow
Tamara Rojo on why you should go to the O2 Arena
"Ballet can inspire you, it can liberate you from the worries in your life, make you free, transport you to a different world. When you sit and watch a ballet you have an opportunity to feel empathy … [Read more...] about Tamara Rojo on why you should go to the O2 Arena
