Quotes by Mille, Agnes De




Agnes George de Mille (September 18, 1905 October 7, 1993) was an American dancer and choreographer. She was born in Harlem into a well-connected family of theater professionals (her uncle was Hollywood director Cecil B. DeMille, and Agnes de Mille was also the granddaughter of economist Henry George)..

"Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little. The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark."

Mille, Agnes De on life    Share


"Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And in America they're quite right. They will be."

Mille, Agnes De on theater    Share

"The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate."

Mille, Agnes De on creativity    Share

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