Twyla Tharp Quotes
Modern dancers should be doing things no one else is doing, and it should come from the gut.
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Being in water makes me relax instantly.
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A complainer is like a Death Eater because there's a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.
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Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
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I spend a lot of time talking to women interested in office about how they can make it work.
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If you are an Arabic-speaking, Greek-Orthodox going to a French school it makes you deeply sceptical if you have to listen to three different accounts of the Crusades - one from the Muslim side, one from the Greek side and one from the Catholic side.
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I have one weakness: I love meat loaf.
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Everybody that's employed by 'WWE' - the biggest wrestling company in the world - should be good wrestlers able to tell good stories.
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I'm like this wiry freak they pulled out of a bar two months ago and said, 'Let's throw it on the wall and see if it sticks.'
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I was brought up by my mother and my two sisters, although they're older than me and fled the nest very young, so I was technically raised as an only child, but I was very much loved.
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Israel is the vanguard of the free world against the Islamic terrorism of ISIS, Hezbollah, Hamas, and Iran.
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The only time I eat alone is if I'm really tired or upset about something or on the phone to one of my friends, when it's easier to be alone. But you can't be too wrapped up in yourself... it starts making you look a little bit prima donna.
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I will either be famous or infamous.
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You know, the thing that struck me about Civil War music was how bloody it was; it was full of hatred. There was incredible vitriol in it.
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I could sit right here and have a 15-minute conversation with somebody and change their whole life.
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I guess I lead a double life, and I must admit I'm happy with both.
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There is no guarantee what will give you happiness any which way. I know many married people who are unhappy.
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There's only one race - it's human. We are all brothers and sisters.
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The Zionists are very much, very adventuresome, very much seeking to fabricate things, and I think they see themselves at the end of the line, and I do firmly believe that they seek to create new opportunities for themselves and their adventurous behaviors.
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One time, on Marine One, the president asked me my opinion. I had a flashback to being at the kitchen table with my dad. That dominant male figure set me up for being confident to express myself with precision and persuasion.
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There are plenty of things I wish I'd known when I decided to quit my position at IBM and work on the idea that later became TaskRabbit. Maybe that's why one of the things I cherish most about being a founder and CEO is the opportunity to offer advice to new entrepreneurs.
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I'm ridiculously proud of my children. More so than any of my books. I suspect I wouldn't have written any of them if I hadn't been lucky enough to have this huge family.
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Love is begun by time and time qualifies the spark and fire of it.
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Otherwise, I spend a lot of time at my boyfriend's home in the country, in New Jersey.
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Modern dancers should be doing things no one else is doing, and it should come from the gut.
