It seems to me monstrous that anyone should believe that the jazz rhythm expresses America. Jazz rhythm expresses the primitive savage.
Isadora Duncan

People do not live nowadays. They get about 10% out of life.
Isadora Duncan

What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.
Isadora Duncan

People don't live nowadays: they get about ten percent out of life.
Isadora Duncan

The first essential in writing about anything is that the writer should have no experience of the matter.
Isadora Duncan

You were once wild here. Don't let them tame you.
Isadora Duncan

Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences.
Isadora Duncan

It has taken me years of struggle, hard work and research to learn to make one simple gesture, and I know enough about the art of writing to realize that it would take as many years of concentrated effort to write one simple, beautiful sentence.
Isadora Duncan