Quote by Doris Humphrey

The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing.

The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which

Summary

This quote highlights the belief of the dancer that the essence of their art cannot be adequately conveyed through verbal or written means but can only be truly expressed through the act of dancing. It emphasizes the unique ability of dance as a form of communication that transcends language or traditional methods of expression. The dancer sees their art as a powerful way to convey emotions, stories, and messages that words alone cannot capture, showcasing the depth and richness of dance as a non-verbal form of communication.

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By Doris Humphrey

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