--- title: "13 Knows Quotes By Twyla Tharp" description: "13 Knows quotes by Twyla Tharp. Plus more from Twyla Tharp and more Knows sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a0/twyla-tharp-1069_dance_i-do-everything-i-know-how-in-a-dance-20_2035385.png" --- > [I do everything I know how in a dance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/i-do-everything-i-know-how-in-a-dance/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a0/twyla-tharp-1069_dance_i-do-everything-i-know-how-in-a-dance-20_2035385.png) > [The more you know, the better you can imagine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/the-more-you-know-the-better-you-can-imagine/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/839/twyla-tharp-1069_better_the-more-you-know-the-better-you-can-ima_882775.png) > [In order to be creative, you have to know how to prepare to be creative.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/in-order-to-be-creative-you-have-to-know-how-to-prepare-to-be-creative/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c65/twyla-tharp-1069_be-creative_in-order-to-be-creative-you-have-to-know_1134950.png) > [Dance has never been a particularly easy life, and everybody knows that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/dance-has-never-been-a-particularly-easy-life-and-everybody-knows-that/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0fe/twyla-tharp-1069_dance_dance-has-never-been-a-particularly-easy_2858408.png) > [Whether or not God has kissed your brow, you still have to work. Without learning and preparation, you won't know how to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/whether-or-not-god-has-kissed-your-brow-you-still-have-to-work/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/869/twyla-tharp-1069_brow_whether-or-not-god-has-kissed-your-brow_1534542.png) > [In order to be creative, you have to know how to prepare to be creative…A lot of habitually creative people have preparation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/in-order-to-be-creative-you-have-to-know-how-to-prepare-to-be/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/27b/twyla-tharp-1069_be-creative_in-order-to-be-creative-you-have-to-know_1053666.png) > [Mastery is an elusive concept. You never know when you achieve it absolutely and it may not help you to feel you've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/mastery-is-an-elusive-concept-you-never-know-when-you-achieve-it/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/395/twyla-tharp-1069_achieve_mastery-is-an-elusive-concept-you-never_2762199.png) > [Creativity requires quite a lot of faith - not just in yourself but also in the knowledge that you have the right…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/creativity-requires-quite-a-lot-of-faith-not-just-in-yourself-but/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/67c/twyla-tharp-1069_creativity_creativity-requires-quite-a-lot-of-faith_2276261.png) > [Creativity is a habit, and the best creativity is a result of good work habits. That's it in a nutshell ... In…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/creativity-is-a-habit-and-the-best-creativity-is-a-result-of-good-2/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/269/twyla-tharp-1069_be-creative_creativity-is-a-habit-and-the-best-creat_1585274.png) > [I think that probably the moments of discovery do come from a place that is not totally organized. Order is something that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/i-think-that-probably-the-moments-of-discovery-do-come-from-a-place/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/006/twyla-tharp-1069_ballet_i-think-that-probably-the-moments-of-dis_615569.png) > [A tough manager will have realistic quotas for his employees that he keeps to himself and aggressively stretch quotas, anywhere from ten…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/a-tough-manager-will-have-realistic-quotas-for-his-employees-that-he/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/898/twyla-tharp-1069_employee_a-tough-manager-will-have-realistic-quot_2800706.png) > [My mother was a dominant force in my life. She had a very specific idea about education, which was: you should know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/my-mother-was-a-dominant-force-in-my-life-she-had-a-very-specific/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d7/twyla-tharp-1069_dominant_my-mother-was-a-dominant-force-in-my-lif_1465827.png) > [I cannot overstate how much a generous spirit contributes to good luck. Look at the luckiest people around you, the ones you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/i-cannot-overstate-how-much-a-generous-spirit-contributes-to-good/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/307/twyla-tharp-1069_always-working_i-cannot-overstate-how-much-a-generous-s_993464.jpg) ## Other authors on Knows ## More by Twyla Tharp > [“A lot of habitually creative people have preparation rituals linked to the setting in which they choose to start their day. By putting themselves…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/a-lot-of-habitually-creative-people-have-preparation-rituals-linked/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) > [I have learned over the years that you should never save for two meetings what you can accomplish in one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/i-have-learned-over-the-years-that-you-should-never-save-for-two/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) > [I always find that the best collaborations are when you work with people that know what they're doing, and you leave them alone to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/i-always-find-that-the-best-collaborations-are-when-you-work-with/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) > [I don't mean this, but I'm going to say it anyway. I don't really think of pop art and serious art as being that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/i-don-t-mean-this-but-i-m-going-to-say-it-anyway-i-don-t-really-think/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) > [The art of these Fifties movies was in sustaining forever the moment before sex.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/the-art-of-these-fifties-movies-was-in-sustaining-forever-the-moment/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) > [This is not a pleasant route for many young people to consider. You have to be either hopelessly passionate, or very stupid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/this-is-not-a-pleasant-route-for-many-young-people-to-consider-you/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) > [I often say that in making dances I can make a world where I think things are done morally, done democratically, done honestly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/i-often-say-that-in-making-dances-i-can-make-a-world-where-i-think/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) > [I had received my first establishment grants in response to applications filed the year before. To the pages of baffling forms I had simply…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/i-had-received-my-first-establishment-grants-in-response-to/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) > [I find the aesthetics of the 20th century hopelessly barren.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/i-find-the-aesthetics-of-the-20th-century-hopelessly-barren/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) > [I don't think that scheduling is uncreative. I think that structure is required for creativity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/i-don-t-think-that-scheduling-is-uncreative-i-think-that-structure-is/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) > [I have always felt one of the things dance should do - its business being so clearly physical - is challenge the culture's gender…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/i-have-always-felt-one-of-the-things-dance-should-do-its-business/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) > [There really is nothing I ever had access to that I didn't appreciate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/there-really-is-nothing-i-ever-had-access-to-that-i-didn-t-appreciate/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) > [Destiny, quite often, is a determined parent. Mozart was hardly some naive prodigy who sat down at the keyboard and, with God whispering in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/destiny-quite-often-is-a-determined-parent-mozart-was-hardly-some/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) > [When it all comes together, a creative life has the nourishing power we normally associate with food, love and faith.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/when-it-all-comes-together-a-creative-life-has-the-nourishing-power/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) > [Things change all the time, so why do people make such a philosophical to-do that things are constantly in transition?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twyla-tharp/things-change-all-the-time-so-why-do-people-make-such-a-philosophical/) [Twyla Tharp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twyla-tharp/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": 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