Quotes of Lincoln Kirstein - somelinesforyou

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

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ A repertory, a patrimony of ballets, tended as carefully as the collection of 600-year-old bonsai in Tokyo's Imperial Palace conservatory, is not replaced; it is preserved, maintained, refreshed to give rebirth by grafting and seedlings. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ In liberal democracy and anxious anarchy, the traditional classic dance, compact of aristocratic authority and absolute freedom in a necessity of order, has never been so promising as an independent expression as it is today. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ He was trained as a dancer, and he had both a dancer's body and a dancer's capacity. He incarnated for me the most appealing and tragic aspects of American lower-class life. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ In liberal democracy and anxious anarchy, the traditional classic dance, compact of aristocratic authority and absolute freedom in a necessity of order, has never been so promising as an independent expression as it is today. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ She was chronologically in luck. She corresponded to necessity. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ A repertory, a patrimony of ballets, tended as carefully as the collection of 600-year-old bonsai in Tokyo's Imperial Palace conservatory, is not replaced; it is preserved, maintained, refreshed to give rebirth by grafting and seedlings. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ He was trained as a dancer, and he had both a dancer's body and a dancer's capacity. He incarnated for me the most appealing and tragic aspects of American lower-class life. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ I've always had the idea that we were conducting a military operation. It always seemed to me to be in a state of emergency. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ Harvard was a kind of luxurious afternoon. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ In liberal democracy and anxious anarchy, the traditional classic dance, compact of aristocratic authority and absolute freedom in a necessity of order, has never been so promising as an independent expression as it is today. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ He was trained as a dancer, and he had both a dancer's body and a dancer's capacity. He incarnated for me the most appealing and tragic aspects of American lower-class life. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ He was trained as a dancer, and he had both a dancer's body and a dancer's capacity. He incarnated for me the most appealing and tragic aspects of American lower-class life. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ Harvard was a kind of luxurious afternoon. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ I've always had the idea that we were conducting a military operation. It always seemed to me to be in a state of emergency. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ She was chronologically in luck. She corresponded to necessity. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ She was chronologically in luck. She corresponded to necessity. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ Harvard was a kind of luxurious afternoon. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ I've always had the idea that we were conducting a military operation. It always seemed to me to be in a state of emergency. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ In liberal democracy and anxious anarchy, the traditional classic dance, compact of aristocratic authority and absolute freedom in a necessity of order, has never been so promising as an independent expression as it is today. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ A repertory, a patrimony of ballets, tended as carefully as the collection of 600-year-old bonsai in Tokyo's Imperial Palace conservatory, is not replaced; it is preserved, maintained, refreshed to give rebirth by grafting and seedlings. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ A repertory, a patrimony of ballets, tended as carefully as the collection of 600-year-old bonsai in Tokyo's Imperial Palace conservatory, is not replaced; it is preserved, maintained, refreshed to give rebirth by grafting and seedlings. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ She was chronologically in luck. She corresponded to necessity. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ A repertory, a patrimony of ballets, tended as carefully as the collection of 600-year-old bonsai in Tokyo's Imperial Palace conservatory, is not replaced; it is preserved, maintained, refreshed to give rebirth by grafting and seedlings. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ A repertory, a patrimony of ballets, tended as carefully as the collection of 600-year-old bonsai in Tokyo's Imperial Palace conservatory, is not replaced; it is preserved, maintained, refreshed to give rebirth by grafting and seedlings. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ A repertory, a patrimony of ballets, tended as carefully as the collection of 600-year-old bonsai in Tokyo's Imperial Palace conservatory, is not replaced; it is preserved, maintained, refreshed to give rebirth by grafting and seedlings. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

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

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ Harvard was a kind of luxurious afternoon. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ Harvard was a kind of luxurious afternoon. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ A repertory, a patrimony of ballets, tended as carefully as the collection of 600-year-old bonsai in Tokyo's Imperial Palace conservatory, is not replaced; it is preserved, maintained, refreshed to give rebirth by grafting and seedlings. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein
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