Twyla Tharp Quotes
It is extremely arrogant and very foolish to think that you can ever outwit your audience.
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If you're old enough to be arrested, you're old enough to carry a gun.
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The tempo is the suitcase. If the suitcase is too small, everything is completely wrinkled. If the tempo is too fast, everything becomes so scrambled you can't understand it.
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Let us have no machine-made ornament at all; it is all bad and worthless and ugly.
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Before 'Gremlins,' I was a normal person, then within two weeks of the movie coming out, I couldn't walk into a store without people turning around and staring. It's exciting and also scary because everyone starts telling you how amazing you are.
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You have to get comfortable giving up control, and you find people who do things better than you do. Quora now does better with the team we have built.
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I'm gonna make my records, whether I release them as Bleachers or something else.
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I think a great athlete transcends eras.
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At Time Warner, I had ten percent of the stock after the merger. But when we merged with AOL, I was diluted down to three percent.
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I do myself up kind of like a doll. I have a doll collection and I look at their outfits and kind of imitate them.
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During my time at high school and university in Kreuzlingen and St. Gallen, I traveled around Europe looking at art, visiting artists, studios, galleries and museums.
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We see the world through the lens of all our experiences; that is a fundamental part of the human condition.
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I've been dancing since I was seven, but I never really developed a regimen until I was on Broadway and responsible for a professional performance every night.
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Revolutions go not backward.
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Seek not for fresher founts afar, just drop you bucket where you are.
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I can say that out of 365 days, I manage to do yoga on at least 300 days.
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There remains the final reflection, how shallow, puny, and imperfect are efforts to sound the depths in the nature of things. In philosophical discussion, the merest hint of dogmatic certainty as to finality of statement is an exhibition of folly.
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I say to this night: 'Pass more slowly'; and the dawn will come to dispel the night.
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Women writers should write a lot if they want to write. Take the English women, for example. What amazing workers.
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Social Security, for example - I'm 43. I've paid into the system. You know what? That money has been stolen from me. I know that my parents who are on Social Security - they've got to continue to receive it. They're dependent on it. It is their primary source of income.
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I'm not that crazy about how some of the men dress in Los Angeles.
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Well, you know it was so different from when you rehearsed. You're out there with your guitar and trying to get a sound, but it doesn't sound anything like what you expect!
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I love Blackpool. We're very similar. We both look better in the dark.
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One of the things I would love for people to think about is social responsibility. If you are fortunate enough to be someone who owns land, I think you ought to be making the most efficient use of that land possible.
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It is extremely arrogant and very foolish to think that you can ever outwit your audience.
