Mary Wigman Quotes

If I could say with words what my dances express, I wouldn’t have a reason to dance.

Strong and convincing art has never arisen from theories.

In all my unhappiness I was moving, and suddenly, this moving became an expression, a speaking out

Art is communication spoken by man for humanity in a language raised above the everyday happening.

The dance grew into a colorful flower bouquet which caught and contained the glow of sun-happy summer days, the secret of star-studded nights, and the wistful sweetness of overcast and rainy hours.