"A little Isadora Duncan and a little Butoh this was choreography and performing that was simultaneously both lush and spare."

-- Jennifer Dunning

#Littles Quotes #Duncan Quotes #Performing Quotes

“Believe in what you can do and be not deterred by what others say.”
“We will continue to deepen our engagement using every element of American power - diplomacy, military, economic development, the power of our values and our ideals.”
“You know how to drive a car, but you do not know how to drive your life!”
“Well, Rush, look what happened? 9/11 happened, and we didn't know it in advance. That's right, we got hit, we got hit big time. We need a new agency to make sure it doesn't happen again, Rush." And that was the excuse for starting Department of Homeland Security. The government grows and grows and grows and grows, and what do we get? Little old ladies wanded, scanned for bombs and weapons under their skirts next to the incontinence diapers. A bunch safer.”
“Simply notice that you're aware. At any given moment, you can choose to follow the chain of thoughts, emotions, and sensations that reinforce a perception of yourself as vulnerable and limited, or to remember that your true nature is pure, unconditioned, and incapable of being harmed.”
“Not all the coal that is dug warms the world.”
“I got lost a lot, and I was a really bad waitress I got lost on the subway.”

Source : Interview with Lori Blackman, www.cnn.com. August 9, 2000.
“Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.”

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