Quotes from Doris Humphrey

There are times when the simple dignity of movementcan fulfill the function of a volume of words.

There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses and emotions, unique in itself.

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

Certainly we must be strong, but strength is, to me, not just a force, but rather a vocabulary of many means

There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses and emotions, unique in itself.

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

Art is for stimulation, excitement, adventure.