A Blessed Unrest that Keeps us Marching

“The unique must be fulfilled.”
― Martha Graham

“No artist is pleased. There is no satisfaction whatever at any time. There is only a queer, divine dissatisfaction; a blessed unrest that keeps us marching and makes us more alive than the others.”
― Martha Graham

“I feel that the essence of dance is the expression of man--the landscape of his soul. I hope that every dance I do reveals something of myself or some wonderful thing a human can be.”
― Martha Graham, Blood Memory

“No artist is ahead of his time. He is the time. It is just that others are behind the time.”
― Martha Graham

“Dancers are the messengers of the gods.”
― Martha Graham

“You are unique, and if that is not fulfilled, then something has been lost.”
― Martha Graham