Wherever there are four walls, consciousness of direction is far keener.

The dance is the mother of the arts. Music and poetry exist in time; painting and architecture in space. But the dance lives at once in time and space.

In dance, even the weakest can do wonders.

Music as a whole, in its overwhelming wealth and endlessness, is inaccessible unless we free ourselves from the limitations of our own restricted training.

Rhythmic motion has become the carrier and creator of almost every ecstatic mood of any significance in human life.

The dance is the mother of the arts, The dance breaks down the distinction of body & soul.

A choral dance: an attempt to impose upon a chance gathering of a few dozen guests a communal feeling.

The English dance unites the guests of an evening by the spell of rhythmical movement into a chance casual community.

Every dance is and gives ecstasy.

The peoples influenced by the animal dance have a variety of movements and dance with enthusiasm; those who do not know the animal dance have few movements and show little zest for dancing.

Whatever the nature of dance, it needs no onlooker, not even a single witness.

Time should be spent happily without regrets.

Every child should be taught how to read, write and think.

Parents are labelling, criticizing and reproaching the child on any account

Why tomorrow when there is today?

What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster!

I love jazz music and sad music. I'm a sentimental guy. I'm a romantic guy.

The right of the majority is absolute.

A person is an individual substance of a rational nature.

You have miracles [in the Hebrew Bible], yes, but they're not the work, normally, of demons.

The night is my best friend. It calms the storm in my soul and it lets the guiding stars rise.