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“I have to feel that each thing I've learned I can push to another point next time. I'm not very good with repetition. I would rather not work than feel that repetition is the order of the day.” quote by Twyla Tharp
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“I have to feel that each thing I've learned I can push to another point next time. I'm not very good with repetition. I would rather not work than feel that repetition is the order of the day.”

Twyla Tharp

About This Quote

Source Interview: Dance and creativity, 1995

Avoid repetitive routines; seek fresh applications of learned skills to stay engaged.

In simple terms: Use knowledge in new ways, not repeat.

Key Takeaway

Apply learning creatively each time.

Themes

creativity learning growth

Mood

inspirational practical

Type

motivational creative

When to use this quote

  • workshops
  • teaching
  • project development

Key Concepts

skill transfer innovation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What new context can you apply a skill?
  • How does novelty affect motivation?
A Different Perspective

Repetition can reinforce mastery.

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