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Doris Humphrey

The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing.

Doris Humphrey

Art

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The dancer feels that the emotions or ideas they want to share can only be communicated through movement, not through speaking or other forms of expression. This means that dance is a unique and necessary way for them to convey meaning that words alone cannot capture.

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