Quote by Doris Humphrey

There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses and emotions, unique in itself.

There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a str

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This quote suggests that certain movements have an extraordinary impact on the nerves, surpassing any other experience. Movement has the ability to rouse our senses and emotions in an exceptional way, unlike any other stimulus. It highlights the unique power that movement possesses to engage and affect us deeply.

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