"I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see ourselv..." — Martha Graham

I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see ourselves, not the imitated behavior of everyday actions, not the phenomenon of nature, not exotic creatures from another planet, but something of the miracle that is a human being.

Martha Graham Dancer • American