13 Quotes by Lincoln Kirstein

The candid camera is the greatest liar in the photographic family.... It is anarchic, naïve, and superficial.

The domain of the ballet dancer is not earth but air.

Transplanting the ballet to the United States is like trying to raise a palm tree in Dakota.

Dance design is not simply one element; it is that without which ballet cannot exist. As aria is to opera, words to poetry, color to painting, so sequence in steps – their syntax, idiom, vocabulary – are the stuff of stage dancing.