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Time Quotes by Twyla Tharp
- No one is born with skill. It is developed through exercise, through repetition, through a blend of learning and reflection that's both painstaking and rewarding.…
- Everything that happens in my day is a transaction between the external world and my internal world. Everything is raw material. Everything is relevant. Everything…
- Never worry that rote exercises aimed at developing skills will suffocate creativity. At the same time, it's important to recognize that demonstrating great technique is…
- It takes skill to bring something you've imagined into the world: to use words to create believable lives, to select the colors and textures of…
- Don’t sign on for more problems than you must. Resist the temptation to involve yourself in other people’s zones of expertise and responsibility. Monitor troublesome…
- Over time, as the daily routines become second nature, discipline morphs into habit.
- Energy and time are finite resources; conserving them is very important.
- When creativity has become your habit; when you've learned to manage time, resources, expectations, and the demands of others; when you understand the value and…
- I had to become the greatest choreographer of my time. That was my mission, and that's what I set out to do.
- After so many years, I've learned that being creative is a full-time job with its own daily patterns. That's why writers, for example, like to…
- I learned very early that an audience would relax and look at things differently if they felt they could laugh with you from time to…
- I'm a known reader. That's what I do with my time.
- I thought I had to make an impact on history. I had to become the greatest choreographer of my time. That was my mission. Posterity…
- Well, Mozart is extraordinary not only in that he became virtuoso along the lines of his father, but that he had that compositional gift, that…
- When I say I can see through clothes, sometimes I try to use it as an X-ray vision to look into the dancer and see…
- Things change all the time, so why do people make such a philosophical to-do that things are constantly in transition?
- I grew up in a drive-in theater, from the time I was 8, working in a snack bar watching four features every week. It was…
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- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When I immersed myself in prayer and united myself with all the Masses that were being celebrated all over the world at… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or… — Giorgio Armani
- Years ago someone wrote [about me]: 'She characterizes Molly Weasley as a mother who is only at home looking after the children.'… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
- Never regret your past, the only thing you should regret is the time you've wasted with the wrong people. — Nishan Panwar