Quote by Isadora Duncan

The only dance masters I could have were Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Walt Whitman and Nietzsche.

The only dance masters I could have were Jean-Jacques Rousse

Summary

This quote suggests that the only individuals who have significantly influenced and shaped the writer's understanding of life and personal growth are Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Walt Whitman, and Friedrich Nietzsche. It implies that these scholars' philosophical teachings about individuality, self-expression, and questioning conventional norms have served as the guideposts for the writer in their journey of self-discovery, just as dance masters assist in perfecting the art form. This statement highlights the importance of these three influential figures in shaping the writer's worldview and personal development.

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Dance Dancing

By Isadora Duncan

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