Quote by Ruth St. Denis

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.

The real message of the Dance opens up the vistas of life to

Summary

This quote conveys the essence and power of dance as a means of self-expression and the embodiment of beauty. It suggests that through dance, individuals possess the ability to communicate and explore the many facets of life without the need for any external tools or dependencies. Dance offers a unique opportunity to tap into the vastness of human emotions, thoughts, and experiences, creating a profound connection between the dancer and the space around them. By highlighting the simplicity and purity of dance, the quote celebrates the raw and liberating nature of this art form.

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Beauty

By Ruth St. Denis

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