— Martha Graham"I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see ourselves, not the imitated behavior of everyday actions, not the phenomenon of nature, not exotic creatures from another planet, but something of the miracle that is a human being."
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This quotation examines the core nature of Health as articulated by Martha Graham. Within historical and literary traditions, reflections on Health provide actionable mental models, challenging individuals to evaluate personal ethics, self-discipline, and daily actions.
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