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steve’s palate

I’m a dancer. That means that when it comes to performance it’s my senses and the way I’ve trained my senses, I guess the fact that they can be trained at all, the storage of information to be released in performance. That is my palate. As though feelings were colours that could be mixed and liberated … liberated at the time of performance.

– Steve Paxton, Material for the Spine: Sensation and senses: weight of sensation

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