Twyla Tharp Quotes
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In the mid-1990s, when Russia was undergoing a construction boom, I entered the real estate development market.
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I've done quite a few things based on real events or real people, and I think that's always really interesting that you can read about them or, if you're lucky, you can meet them.
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There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others however humble.
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When we meet real tragedy in life, we can react in two ways - either by losing hope and falling into self-destructive habits, or by using the challenge to find our inner strength. Thanks to the teachings of Buddha, I have been able to take this second way.
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Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
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Real golf is the 20 million people who play once a week or once a month.
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It's got to be harder in real life to win a World Cup. But depending on if you play World Class level on FIFA, it's going to be difficult to win in the video game, too.
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I was raised in the Baptist church... but I didn't really have a real committed experience with Christ until my father died.
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Out of all the clubs who were interested, I got the feeling that, deep down, Chelsea showed that they really wanted me. There were lots of reasons I came to Chelsea. They showed a real desire to get me to come here. I didn't have to think about it too much.
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Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.
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I've wanted to be a writer since I was a boy, though it seemed an unlikely outcome since I showed no real talent. But I persevered and eventually found my own row to hoe. Ignorance of other writers' work keeps me from discouragement and I am less well-read than the average bus driver.
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I remain on 'SVU' because it is an incredible opportunity.
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I worked for the Office of Management and Budget in the White House, on nuclear energy policy. But I decided it would be much more fun to have a specialty food store, so I left Washington D.C. and moved to the Hamptons. And how glad I am that I did!
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I can't imagine working without and audience.
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There's something to be said in favor of working in isolation in the real world.
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I was really into dancing, taking six classes a week, and my real dream was to be in a Broadway show.
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The real rulers in Washington are invisible, and exercise power from behind the scenes.
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There's always the hyena of morality at the garden gate, and the real wolf at the end of the street.
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If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love evaporates; there is nothing left to love. The integrity of self is gone.
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What's compelling about the story and what's very honest about the story is that it's very real and it's happening. There are 200,000 women in active duty, and over 40% of them are moms. This experience is shared by thousands of women, and no one is right or wrong.
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I don't write any of my material down. I like to improvise and be spontaneous.
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Today, violence against women is rightly abhorred. But we call violence against men entertainment. Think of football, boxing, wrestling... All are games used to sugarcoat violence against men, originally in need of sugarcoating so our team -or our society -could bribe its best protectors to sacrifice themselves.
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For ease and speed in doing a thing do not give the work lasting solidity or exactness of beauty.
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Counterpoint is a component that gives real energy, and it is about optimism.
