I believe that my whole creative life stemmed from this magic hour under the stars on that hilltop.
Ruth St. Denis Quotes
Our bodies are at once the receiving and transmitting stations for life itself. It is the highest wisdom to recognize this fact and train our bodies to render them sensitive and responsive to nature. art and religion.
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| Birth: | 20th January, 1879 |
| Death: | 21st July, 1968 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Dancer |
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Ruth St. Denis was a modern dance pioneer, introducing eastern ideas into the art. She was co-founder of the American Denishawn School of Dance and the teacher of several notable performers.
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