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> [Sometimes the most important word is no. It takes the pressure off.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-tewkesbury/sometimes-the-most-important-word-is-no-it-takes-the-pressure-off/)

Joan Tewkesbury

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## More by Joan Tewkesbury

> [As a dancer I had worked with really hard choreographers, Jerome Robbins being the toughest. And you learned what it is to hit against…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-tewkesbury/as-a-dancer-i-had-worked-with-really-hard-choreographers-jerome/)

Joan Tewkesbury

> [The thing that's interesting about storytelling is people will say, "How do I write a movie I can get sold in this category?" For…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-tewkesbury/the-thing-that-s-interesting-about-storytelling-is-people-will-say/)

Joan Tewkesbury

> [Maybe sometimes things come to you that you never, in a thousand years, would have included. But they strike a chord, so grab it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-tewkesbury/maybe-sometimes-things-come-to-you-that-you-never-in-a-thousand-years/)

Joan Tewkesbury

> [Sometimes the most important word is no. It takes the pressure off.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-tewkesbury/sometimes-the-most-important-word-is-no-it-takes-the-pressure-off/)

Joan Tewkesbury

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