Pina Bausch Quotes

Your fragility is also your strength.

Repetition is not repetition, … The same action makes you feel something completely different by the end

I want to feel something, as a person. I don’t want to be bored.

To understand what I am saying, you have to believe that dance is something other than technique. We forget where the movements come from. They are born from life. When you create a new work, the point of departure must be contemporary life — not existing forms of dance.

I loved to dance because I was scared to speak. When I was moving, I could feel.

I’m not so interested in how they move as in what moves them.

I am more interested in what moves people, than how they move.

The things we discover for ourselves are the most important.

I’m not interested in how people move, but what moves them.