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Dancers Quotes by Twyla Tharp
- I walk into a large white room. It's a dance studio in midtown Manhattan. The room is clean, virtually spotless if you don’t count the…
- In those days, male dancers were a rarer breed than women. as they are still today, A good male dancer, one as strong as we…
- 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…
- I look for dancers who have all the technique in the world. But they must be dancers who are open-minded, who are willing to forget…
- Modern dancers should be doing things no one else is doing, and it should come from the gut.
- I find that dancers are only well trained in ballet these days.
- My dancers expect me to deliver because my choreography represents their livelihood.
More Dancers Quotes
- Dancers are stripped enough onstage. You don't have to know more about them than they've given you already. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- You see, dancers are quite mature people because they start performing so early. They become professionals when they start to take everyday… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- Obviously, the young dancers lack a certain air of maturity. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and… — Warren G. Bennis
- I went through my first big breakup, with a boyfriend who I had been with for more than two years. He had… — Christina Aguilera
- Choreography is mentally draining, but there's a pleasure in getting into the studio with the dancers and the music. — Alvin Ailey
- As you get older, the physical abilities decrease, which is particularly frustrating because your brain gets so good! So as you are… — Deborah Bull
- Because muscle is heavier than fat, dancers weigh more than you might think, but they are usually very lean. — Deborah Bull
- My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers. — Sandra Bullock
- I'm glad I was born when I was. My time was the golden age of variety. If I were starting out again… — Carol Burnett
- I am into belly dancing. I used to only hang with comics. Now I have friends who are dancers, and my whole… — Margaret Cho
- Dancers are a work of art - they are the canvas on which their work is painted. — Patrick Duffy