"The one reason people don't take dance seriously is because a lot of choreographers don't take dance seriously."

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Source : "Portrait of the artist: Mark Morris, choreographer". Interview with Laura Barnett, www.theguardian.com. October 19, 2009.

Mark Morris

#People Quotes #Reason Quotes

“Unless you give yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live.”
“Laws are a fine thing on paper, but painful when no bribery can ease their bind.”
“We speak of educating our children. Do we know that our children also educate us?”

Source : Lydia Howard Sigourney (1838). “Letters to mothers”, p.19
“I don't like sex ... I'm a single working mom with nine cats, a dog-shark, a lizard, and a bunny. I don't go to bed, I pass out. The idea that I'd get to my bed and there'd be someone in there with whom I was supposed to have an activity is horrifying to me.”
“Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent.”
“We must carefully examine change so that we are able to discard those aspects of change which would be detrimental to our way of life, and, at the same time, take advantage of those aspects of change which will enhance and improve our quality of life.”
“If you are not lax when at leisure, you will be effective when busy. If you are not absentminded in tranquility, that will be useful in action. If you are not hypocritical in private, that will show up in public.”
“Learn the absolute pleasure of kindness.”

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