My breath was taken away by the words of Arlene Goldbard! She clearly identifies the power of the arts to develop awareness, imagination and empathy.
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Category Archives: dance“Look, I don’t want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you’re alive you’ve got to flap your arms and leg, you’ve got to jump around a lot, for life is the very opposite of death, and therefore you must at least think noisy and colorfully, or you’re not alive.” Mel Brooks (1926- ) American… show 3 comments 
Jumping around and flapping the arms sounds just right to me. Keeps the brain from going into overdrive. 
Yes, it is not often you see a quote from Mel Brooks that has to do with art; and the sketch of red bills in Florida just fit! 
I love this quote – and the drawing is fantastically appropriate. Have you always wanted to shape your day a little more? Try a dose of creativity. After all , you are the architect of your life! show 2 comments 
Thanks, Beth! I sent this one on to Max and Will. I think they will love it. Love you…. 
Great info, Beth. Thank you . “Creative every day” sounds like a fun place to be….. Now, for me , taking this energy into my realms is where Create begins….. Thanks for the seeds! – ng So, watching dancing is leading me to a greater awareness of the effect of posture and movement while doing my drawings and paintings… show 1 comment
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Nina - Well. More fuel for the fire. Now we have to ALL in our own everyday ways take this preaching to the choir and spread the Word to those outside the choir. Mindful that is our own Artistic Motions and beliefs that “spread the Word”. Thanks, Beth.