Paul Valery Quotes

Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body.

I love the physical movement and beauty of dance.

Every time I dance I have a high. I mean every time I danced, it was the whole world was the stage and I was in control of it and there was a form and a ritual and yet it was spontaneous and life didn't matter after that of before

I love ballet because you can see how beautiful the body is.

The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body.

I definitely believe that art is the best way to produce social change.

I find that I put my body in my work when I am at a particularly difficult or joyous point because I want to feel that moment.

The waltz is a very important part of my life. It's a very important way for me to express my positiveness, bringing humor to the world.

I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'

The real message of the Dance opens up the vistas of life to all who have the urge to express beauty with no other instrument than their own bodies, with no apparatus and no dependence on anything other than space.

I used to be a dancer, and for me it was a really good combination of dance and acting.

I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.

I dance because it makes me want to explode.

And dance is wonderful because dance is so immediate.

Dancing is like - it's another way of communicating, no?

I was a dancer.

I love dance - trying to express myself wordlessly.

I used to be a dancer.

Dance is a great way to express yourself.

Dancing is more than just moving body parts; it is a pathway of expressing your deepest inner thoughts.

Sometimes you forget how good it feels to just move, to express, to make different shapes, and let your body be free.

I love street and I love ballet and I love to convey what I can.

You dance because you have to. Dance is an essential part of life that has always been with me.

The world of art is not a world of immortality but of metamorphosis.