"Dance, in general, has become more atavistic than artistic."

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Ilana Mercer

#Artistic Quotes

“I didn't want to kill a man. I'm not capable of killing a man. I wanted to kill a tyrant.”
“Science brings to the light of day everything man had believed sacred. Technique takes possession of it and enslaves it.”
“So that between the Cape of St. Maria and Japan we were four months and twenty-two days; at which time there were no more than six besides myself that could stand upon his feet.”
“Longing gives you the power to bless. Bless the entire creation. For, the longing in you is God.”
“In earlier times they had no statistics and so they had to fall back on lies. Hence the huge exaggerations of primitive literature, giants, miracles, wonders! It's the size that counts. They did it with lies and we do it with statistics: but it's all the same.”

Source : Stephen Leacock (1939). “Model memoirs and other sketches from simple to serious”
“Men have jobs, while women have Roles: Mother, Wife, Goddess, Temptress, etc. That's probably why it's so hard for women to rewrite the rules. You're not just changing a job description, but an ancient myth. You're revising the Bible, Poetry, Legend and Psychoanalytic Scripture.”
“There was a thing during those times in the '80s where it was like Sex Pistols then Nirvana and nothing in between.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Some people have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully; for I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else.”

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