Isadora Duncan was a famous Dancer from USA, who lived between May 26, 1877 and September 19, 1927. He/she became 50 years old.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac gemini, who is known for Communication, Indecision, Inquisitive, Intelligent, Changeable.
Our collection contains 19 quotes who is written / told by Isadora, under the main topics: Experience - Marriage.
19 Famous quotes by Isadora Duncan
"My motto - sans limites"
"It seems to me monstrous that anyone should believe that the jazz rhythm expresses America. Jazz rhythm expresses the primitive savage"
"So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance"
"It has taken me years of struggle, hard work and research to learn to make one simple gesture, and I know enough about the art of writing to realize that it would take as many years of concentrated effort to write one simple, beautiful sentence"
"Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love - to love as Christ loved, as Buddha loved"
"The first essential in writing about anything is that the writer should have no experience of the matter"
"The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul"
"Most human beings today waste some 25 to 30 years of their lives before they break through the actual and conventional lies which surround them"
"The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet"
"While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth?"
"So long as little children are allowed to suffer, there is no true love in this world"
"Perhaps he was a bit different from other people, but what really sympathetic person is not a little mad?"
"People don't live nowadays: they get about ten percent out of life"
"What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print"
"Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences"
"You were once wild here. Don't let them tame you"
"With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood"
"We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity"
"The real American type can never be a ballet dancer. The legs are too long, the body too supple and the spirit too free for this school of affected grace and toe walking"