If I could say with words what my dances express, I wouldn’t have a reason to dance. Mary Wigman More Quotes by Mary Wigman More Quotes From Mary Wigman Strong and convincing art has never arisen from theories. Mary Wigman dance strong art In all my unhappiness I was moving, and suddenly, this moving became an expression, a speaking out Mary Wigman unhappiness expression moving Art is communication spoken by man for humanity in a language raised above the everyday happening. Mary Wigman communication men art The dance grew into a colorful flower bouquet which caught and contained the glow of sun-happy summer days, the secret of star-studded nights, and the wistful sweetness of overcast and rainy hours. Mary Wigman dance stars summer I knew that, without killing the creative mood, I had to keep the balance between my emotional outburst and the merciless discipline of a super-personal control, thus submitting myself ti the self-imposed law of dance composition Mary Wigman emotional self law Sometimes at night I slipped into the studio and worked myself up into a rhythmic intoxication to come closer to the slowly rising character. I could feel how everything pointed toward a clearly defined dance figure. The richness of rhythmic ideas was overwhelming Mary Wigman character night ideas
