Isadora Duncan quotes

" So long as little children are allowed to suffer, there is no true love in this world. " # Children # Love # Suffering

" So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance. " # Marriage # Experience # Love

" Dancing The Highest Intelligence in the Freest Body. " # Politicians and Politics # Dance and Dancing # Intelligence and Intellectuals

" Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences. " # Marriage # Books - Reading # Intelligence and Intellectuals

" Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love --to love as Christ loved, as Buddha loved. " # Love # Arts and Artists # Life and Living

" It seems to me monstrous that anyone should believe that the jazz rhythm expresses America. Jazz rhythm expresses the primitive savage. " # Jazz # America # Music

" We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity. " # Law and Lawyers # Opportunity # Courage

" People do not live nowadays. They get about 10% out of life. " # Life and Living

" Perhaps he was a bit different from other people, but what really sympathetic person is not a little mad? " # Madness # Sympathy # Friends and Friendship

" I had learned to have a perfect nausea for the theatre: the continual repetition of the same words and the same gestures, night after night, and the caprices, the way of looking at life, and the entire rigmarole disgusted me. " # Theater # Acting and Actors # Words