
“Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.”
“Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.”
“Anything was better than playing cards, and I was doing something I wanted to do — creating.”
On becoming a dance teacher, and creating her own moves, p. 44
My Heart Belongs (1976)
“I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to to dance better than myself.”
Our ally Turkey is in crisis and needs our support (2016)
“I'm probably more famous for sitting on the toilet than for anything else that I do.”
Interview on Nationwide (1 July 1983).
Quote of Duchamp's remark to Brancusi, visiting the Paris Aviation Show of 1919; as quoted in Looking at Dada, eds. Sarah Ganz Blythe & Edward D. Powers - The Museum of Modern Art New York, ISBN: 087070-705-1; p. 49
1915 - 1925
“It is better to be able neither to read nor write than to be able to do nothing else.”
"On the Ignorance of the Learned"
Table Talk: Essays On Men And Manners http://www.blupete.com/Literature/Essays/TableHazIV.htm (1821-1822)