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Children Quote by Twyla Tharp

“With each piece I've completed I have worked to make it intact, and each of them has been an equal high. It's like children. A mother refuses to pick out one as a favorite, and I can't do any better with the dances.” quote by Twyla Tharp
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“With each piece I've completed I have worked to make it intact, and each of them has been an equal high. It's like children. A mother refuses to pick out one as a favorite, and I can't do any better with the dances.”

Twyla Tharp

About This Quote

Source Interview: Dance and Creativity, Wyla Tharp, 2010

Every completed work holds equal value, like children a mother cannot favor.

In simple terms: All creations are equally valuable.

Key Takeaway

Value each piece equally.

Themes

creativity equality artistic integrity

Mood

inspirational balanced

Type

motivational artistic

When to use this quote

  • art exhibitions
  • teaching dance
  • personal project reviews

Key Concepts

Aesthetic philosophy psychology of choice

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you resist favoring one work?
  • What if you embraced a favorite?
A Different Perspective

Bias toward favorites can limit growth.

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