"Hence it is from the representation of..." - Quote by Plato

“If it is naturally in you to be a good orator, a notable orator you will be when you have acquired knowledge and practice.”

“When you feel grateful, you become great, and eventually attract great things.”

“Better a good enemy than a bad friend.”

“All Artists are Anarchists.”

“The effect of music is so very much more powerful and penetrating than is that of the other arts, for these others speak only of the shadow, but music of the essence.”

“The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure.”

“I was a dancer for many years. I was a premier dancer with 'Porgy and Bess,' the opera. And I taught dance some, in different places.”

“I consider a country-dance as an emblem of marriage. Fidelity and complaisance are the principle duties of both; and those men who do not choose to dance or to marry them selves, have no business with the partners or wives of the neighbors.”

“When you're a dancer, you start with the basics. You don't all of a sudden do a grand jete and pirouette. You start with first position, second, third.”