Gerald Jonas Quotes

• The circle, or ring, dance was seen as an earthly counterpart of the heavenly dance of the angels, which was itself a celebration of the resurrection.

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  Dance, Angel, Circles

  Gerald Jonas (1998). “Dancing: The Pleasure, Power, and Art of Movement”, Turtleback Books

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• By dancing in a socially approved way with their peers, individiuals proclaim their allegiance to society as a whole.

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  Dance, Dancing, Peers

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• The new kind of dancing meant liberation not only from the rules of leading and following but from rules of any kind.

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  Dancing, Kind, Liberation

  Gerald Jonas (1998). “Dancing: The Pleasure, Power, and Art of Movement”, Turtleback Books

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• A physician who treated mental cases says that he based his diagnosis on the way his patients moved: "The body never lies" was his maxim.

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  Dance, Lying, Dancing

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• To know something about trees-about even one tree-is to know something profound about the nature of the world and our place in it.

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  Profound, Tree, World

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• As a genre-bending blend of police procedural and science fiction, The Silk Code delivers on its promises.

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  Police, Promise, Bending

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• The one unbreakable rule of couples dancing is that the partners must move inter dependently, as a unit.

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  Dance, Couple, Moving

  Gerald Jonas (1998). “Dancing: The Pleasure, Power, and Art of Movement”, Turtleback Books

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• En muchas partes del mundo -incluida la Polinesia, el norte de África y Oriente Medio- el baile público centrado en una pareja físicamente unida habría sido impensable, una violación del decoro comunal.

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  Dance, Couple, Dancing

  Gerald Jonas (1998). “Dancing: The Pleasure, Power, and Art of Movement”, Turtleback Books

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• Dance, which displays the body in public, is one of the channels of communication used to pass along important social skills from one generation to the next.

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  Dance, Communication, Skills

  Gerald Jonas (1998). “Dancing: The Pleasure, Power, and Art of Movement”, Turtleback Books

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• Writing, not dancing, is the chosen form of expression of the white man.

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  Dance, Writing, Men

  Gerald Jonas (1998). “Dancing: The Pleasure, Power, and Art of Movement”, Turtleback Books

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• El vehículo básico de la danza es el cuerpo humano. Cuándo y cómo baila la gente viene determinado por su actitud hacia su cuerpo.

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  Dance, Attitude, People

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