"In a dancer, there is a reverence for such forgotten things as the miracle of the small beautiful bones and their delicate strength."

-- Martha Graham

#Beautiful Quotes #Dance Quotes #Miracle Quotes

“The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.”
“You can't please everybody, and basically I just decided to please myself first on this record. This record is more like my diary and I am expressing myself through my music. And that's what it should be about. That's why I didn't change my name or anything. It's not about the name; it's about the music. The old saying goes that video killed the radio star and it's very true. And now I'm just letting everything revolve around the music. There is no image; I am just being myself.”
“I wanted to be a world champion.”
“Progress and healing involves seeing every person as not so different from ourselves.”
“I fight against the gluttony of time with so many very amusing weapons with gestures and with three attitudes and with charming phrases; with tears and with tinsel, and with sugar-coated pills, and with platitudes slightly regilded. Yes, and I fight him also with little mirrors wherein gleam confusedly the corruptions of lust, and ruddy loyalty, and a bit of moonshine, and the pure diamond of the heart's desire, and the opal cloudings of human compromise: but, above all, I fight that ravening dotard with the strength of my own folly.”

Source : James Branch Cabell (1948). “The Witch-woman: A Trilogy about Her”, Amereon Limited
“A grandmother pretends she doesn't know who you are on Halloween.”
“All the pictures in magazines and all of that is fun but in the end it's all about your soul and who you are and have you connected with the people.”
“If God sends us on stony paths, He will provide us with strong shoes.”

Source : Alexander MacLaren “MacLaren's Commentary- Expositions of Holy Scripture”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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