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Siobhan Davies Quotes: It's not just for its influence on us, but to knowknow that we can play a part in it, to understand the influence that we have outside our own existence.
         

It's not just for its influence on us, but to knowknow that we can play a part in it, to understand the influence that we have outside our own existence.


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We could ask artists from abroad to come in too, so that there could be a mixing and matching of skills from Europe, America and here which would widen our world.

We could ask artists from abroad to come in too, so that there could be a mixing and matching of skills from Europe, America and here which would widen our world.



One of our problems is our sense of discipline - dancers have an extraordinary sense of self-discipline.

One of our problems is our sense of discipline - dancers have an extraordinary sense of self-discipline.



We need to think on a broader plane, we need to do more than we're doing.

We need to think on a broader plane, we need to do more than we're doing.



Then I came in twice a week - for my own enjoyment as well as to be a guide. And then we started to apply some of the splinters of the ideas back into the piece.

Then I came in twice a week - for my own enjoyment as well as to be a guide. And then we started to apply some of the splinters of the ideas back into the piece.



Yes - it's the same in any other work - the more you massage your thinking the more capable I believe you are of expanding how you go about things and learning.

Yes - it's the same in any other work - the more you massage your thinking the more capable I believe you are of expanding how you go about things and learning.



If I only made dances about my own experience in dance, it would always be on my track, and I don't want that, I want to be on the track of where dance can take me.

If I only made dances about my own experience in dance, it would always be on my track, and I don't want that, I want to be on the track of where dance can take me.



There's a mass of places, really, where the idea started.

There's a mass of places, really, where the idea started.



Well, it's not full time - my dancers are only paid for six months of the year in two three-month blocks; but yes, it is possible we could do it in another year.

Well, it's not full time - my dancers are only paid for six months of the year in two three-month blocks; but yes, it is possible we could do it in another year.



I don't start a piece knowing exactly what effect it's going to have. There is a seed of an idea that I could never articulate, right at the beginning of the piece, literally like one cell.

I don't start a piece knowing exactly what effect it's going to have. There is a seed of an idea that I could never articulate, right at the beginning of the piece, literally like one cell.



The dance world is too small in lots of ways - it's too intense, it rattles around itself, and it needs exposing to other ideas.

The dance world is too small in lots of ways - it's too intense, it rattles around itself, and it needs exposing to other ideas.





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