Dancing: The highest intelligence in the freest body.

More quotes by Isadora Duncan

View all
"With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood."

- Isadora Duncan

Adversity

"You were once wild here. Don’t let them tame you."

- Isadora Duncan

Self-confidence

"You were wild once. Don’t let them tame you."

- Isadora Duncan

Self-confidence

"Dance is the movement of the universe concentrated in an individual."

- Isadora Duncan

Connection to Earth

"There are likewise three kinds of dancers: first, those who consider dancing as a sort of gymnastic drill, made up of impersonal and graceful arabesques; second, those who, by concentrating their minds, lead the body into the rhythm of a desired emotion, expressing a remembered feeling or experience. And finally, there are those who convert the body into a luminous fluidity, surrendering it to the inspiration of the soul."

- Isadora Duncan

Philosophy

More Creativity Quotes

View all
"You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have."

- Maya Angelou

Creativity

"Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless."

- Jamie Paolinetti

Creativity

"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation."

- Herman Melville

Creativity

"I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying."

- Oscar Wilde

Creativity

"Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too."

- Isabel Allende

Creativity