Arthur Murray Santa Monica Blog

  • “Great Art Is Never Comforting” 

    “Great Art Is Never Comforting” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Dance Studio Santa Monica A Few Thoughts and Quotes on Art: “The idea that great art is never comforting is a common one, often expressed in various…

  • “You Have to Work Hard to Discover how to Work Smart” 

    “You Have to Work Hard to Discover how to Work Smart” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Dance Studio Santa Monica “You have to work hard to discover how to work smart. You won’t know the best solutions until you’ve made nearly all the…

  • “Everything is a Miracle” 

    “Everything is a Miracle” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as if nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a…

  • “Put Yourself Out There” 

    “Put Yourself Out There” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica “Its very hard to have ideas. It’s very hard to put yourself out there, it’s very hard to be vulnerable, but those people who do…

  • “Keep Your Dreams Alive” 

    “Keep Your Dreams Alive” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica Keep your dreams alive using three easy ingredients:             Have Determination             Use Dedication             Have a Good Attitude Keep your dreams by taking one…

  • “Bravery” 

    “Bravery” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica Theodore Roosevelt – The Physics of Vulnerability If we are brave enough often enough, we will fall. Daring is not saying “I’m willing to risk…

  • “Reading” 

    “Reading” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one’s hand. Ezra Pound. When I began as an…

  • “Getting What We Deserve” 

    “Getting What We Deserve” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica People frequently get what they deserve. The unspoken rule is that you only deserve it if you have: What do I deserve? I can’t tell…

  • “Courage” 

    “Courage” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica Courage is not having the strength to go on. Courage is going on when you have no strength. Fate Whispers to the warrior “You cannot…

  • “Reliable, Trustworthy, Welcoming, Exceptional” 

    “Reliable, Trustworthy, Welcoming, Exceptional” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica Want to attract reliable people? Be Reliable. Want to attract trustworthy people? Be Trustworthy. Want to attract welcoming people? Be Welcoming. Want to attract exceptional…

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