"I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what it too deep to find for words."
-Ruth St. Denis
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"Our bodies are at once the receiving and transmitting stations for life itself. It is the highest wisdom to recognize this fact and train our bodies to render them sensitive and responsive to nature. art and religion.“
-Ruth St. Denis
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