Jerome Robbins famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I told you to sell it, not give it away.
-- Jerome Robbins

#Dance #Giving
Dance is like life. It exists as you are flitting through it, and when it's over, it's done.
-- Jerome Robbins

#Dance #Done #Over It
There's no secret to working with kids. They either charm you and you can work with them, or they don't charm you and you feel you're stuck with them.
-- Jerome Robbins

#Kids #Secret #Charm
Dance is low on the totem pole of the arts, because you're not left with a painting... a book that will stay there, a score you can read.
-- Jerome Robbins

#Art #Book #Dancing
We were all novices. We really were. We didn't know a ***** thing about doing a show.
-- Jerome Robbins

#Novices #Shows
Give me something to dance about and I'll dance it.
-- Jerome Robbins

#Giving #Give Me

Many other women have kicked higher, balanced longer, or turned faster. These are poor substitutes for passion.
Modern dancers give a sinister portent about our times.
Ballet technique never becomes easy, it becomes possible
To make up a dance, I still need, as I needed then, a pot of tea, walking space, privacy and an idea.
The chief danger of the Church today is that it is trying to get on the same side as the world, instead of turning the world upside down. Our Master expects us to accomplish results, even if they bring opposition and conflict. Anything is better than compromise, apathy, and paralysis.Â God give to us an intense cry for the old-time power of the Gospel and the Holy Ghost!
Begin to rejoice in the Lord, and your bones will flourish like an herb, and your cheeks will glow with the bloom of health and freshness. Worry, fear, distrust, care-all are poisonous! Joy is balm and healing, and if you will but rejoice, God will give power.
There is not a command God gives to His children for which He does not provide the enablement for obedience.
A diary need not be a dreary chronicle of one's movements; it should aim rather at giving salient account of some particular episode, a walk, a book, a conversation.
The Lord has different names according to His different activities. For example, His name is MadhusÃ¼dana because He killed the demon of the name Madhu; His name is Govinda because He gives pleasure to the cows and to the senses
Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain.

Jerome Robbins famous quotes

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