Quotes by

Merce Cunningham

10 quotes

You have to love dancing to stick to it.

The secret of flight is this – you have to do it immediately, before your body realizes it is defying the laws.

Dance is an art in space and time. The object of the dancer is to obliterate that.

Falling is one of the ways of moving.

I think of dance as a constant transformation of life itself.

Dancing is a spiritual exercise in a physical form.

There are no fixed points in space.

I'm not expressing anything. I'm presenting people moving.

The only way to do it is to do it.

The most essential thing in dance discipline is devotion.