Square Dance Calls

Famous quotes containing the words square, dance and/or calls:

    “I would say it was the coffin of a midget
    Or a square baby
    Were there not such a din in it.”
    —Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)

    “The author’s conviction on this day of New Year is that music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance; that poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music; but this must not be taken as implying that all good music is dance music or all poetry lyric. Bach and Mozart are never too far from physical movement.”
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

    “We take a fancy to something: and scarcely have we thoroughly taken a fancy to it when that tyrant in us calls out: “Give me that in sacrifice”—and we give it.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)