Frank Thiess quotes

“Lightness of movement is the cardinal demand one has to make on a dancer.”
-- Frank Thiess

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“Prom has all the elements of a popular story. It reeks of all-Americanness, tension, drama. It has romance. Pretty dresses. Dancing. Limos. High school. Coming of age.”

“The relationship of the toastmaster to speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer. It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.”

“Dancers aren't made of their technique, but their passion.”

“Choreography is mentally draining, but there's a pleasure in getting into the studio with the dancers and the music.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“I always want to have more dancers in my company.”

“I always considered myself a dancer before anything else.”

“The essence of trade unionism is social uplift. The labor movement has been the haven for the dispossessed, the despised, the neglected, the downtrodden, the poor.”

“Until the 1990s, there were few reliable observations about movement at the scale of the entire universe, which is the only scale dark energy effects. So dark energy could not be seen until we could measure things very, very far away.”

“When I joined the Communist movement in 1935 it was based upon the belief that mankind's future was to be found there. Certainly, millions who joined it the world over, like myself, didn't join it for profit.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“My whole theory about art is the disparity that exists between form, masses and movement.”

Source : Interview with Katherine Kuh, 1962.