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.

Quote by Isadora Duncan

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So long as little children are allowed to suffer, there is no true love in...

So long as little children are allowed to suffer, there is no true love in...

While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any...

While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any...

We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of...

We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of...

If I could tell you what it meant, there would be no point in dancing...

If I could tell you what it meant, there would be no point in dancing...

So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated...

So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated...

Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a...

Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a...

It has taken me years of struggle, hard work and research to learn to make...

It has taken me years of struggle, hard work and research to learn to make...

People don't live nowadays: they get about ten percent out of life.

People don't live nowadays: they get about ten percent out of life.

The first essential in writing about anything is that the writer should have no experience...

The first essential in writing about anything is that the writer should have no experience...

My motto - sans limites.

My motto - sans limites.

Most human beings today waste some 25 to 30 years of their lives before they...

Most human beings today waste some 25 to 30 years of their lives before they...

The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul.

The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul.

The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make...

The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make...

While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any...

While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any...

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.

People do not live nowadays. They get about 10% out of life.

People do not live nowadays. They get about 10% out of life.

Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all...

Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all...

What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.

What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.

It seems to me monstrous that anyone should believe that the jazz rhythm expresses America....

It seems to me monstrous that anyone should believe that the jazz rhythm expresses America....