All Twyla Tharp Quotes
- You have to believe there's something at the other side. And you have to have faith in yourself. You have to think that you have… Accomplish
- Our guys have a vision of something bigger. Bigger
- There are very few critics who have historical context or authority. Authority
- When I was a kid, the avant-garde to me was boring because it was just the flip side of being really successful. Avant
- In circuses, there is a lot of magic. Things become other things. Circuses
- The content and thematic materials of dance is, of itself, like boxing. You play tennis and baseball. But boxing is not a sport you play:… Baseball
- I find the aesthetics of the 20th century hopelessly barren. Aesthetic
- You can only generate ideas when you put pencil to paper, brush to canvas... when you actually do something physical. Brush
- Broadway has some very tight expectations as to what a show is. Broadway
- I do at least 75 push-ups a day. Day
- Walt Disney was a master of the human psychology. His sense of timing, sense of speed. In a sense, those cartoons are like Rorschach tests. Cartoons
- Creativity is a habit, and the best creativity is the result of good work habits. Best
- These days, I think we could all agree that having a just-friend is not a bad thing. Agree
- Critics should be looked at simply as commentators. Commentators
- I am still pushing the edge of what my body can do. Body
- Dance is just like film in that it allows for thoughts in movement. Allows
- Dance is the most fundamental of all art forms. All
- If a thing moves, it lives. Lives
- The ballet needs to tell its own story in such a way it can be received without having to be translated into language. Ballet
- Do I watch dancers as people? Yes, absolutely. Do I watch really good dancers for specifically who they are? Absolutely, because how they move best… Absolutely