Twyla Tharp Quotes
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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I see no way out of the problems that organized religion and tribalism create other than humans just becoming more honest and fully aware of themselves.
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I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
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I don't like going to the gym because I don't like being with people I don't know in that intense environment.
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My life and my work are very interlocked. That's partly why I like to keep my private life private.
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When you're a caregiver, you need to realize that you've got to take care of yourself, because, not only are you going to have to rise to the occasion and help someone else, but you have to model for the next generation.
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Obviously, I never want to make the same record twice. I want to keep moving forward. That's the real challenge, I think.
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I've come a long way since 2007 when I kind of launched my golf career.
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When the British became Christian, Christianity in no way altered their political organisation.
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I don't want to make games for 12-year-olds. I have no interest in that. I haven't been 12 in a long time.
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I keep endlessly busy with all kinds of stuff, mostly horses, cattle, livestock, things like that.
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People think that if you have a huge appetite, then you'll be better at it. But actually, it's how you confront the food that is brought to you. You have to be mentally and psychologically prepared.
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That's something the head scarf, in a symbolic way, is meant to do in Arabic culture: it defines your relationship to your husband and the men of your family differently than your relationship to the average guy on the street you've never met.
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I usually take a two-hour nap from one to four.
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I always think of it in terms of music. You're not always going to be a huge rock star in music, but musicians can play until the day they die. With sports, it's different. You can't always do it until the very end, and that's a hard reality of sports.
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There weren't really any visible men in my family when I was growing up, but of course there have been men in my life, wonderful men.
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We provide business advice and guidance. We started it here in India first, and now we have taken it globally. India was the first for startup incubation in the world for us.
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The utter incompetence of the U.N. is literally incomprehensible.
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More money means litigating, more player-hating. Got a cell at the pen, for me waiting. Is this my fate?
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I'd like to be very wise.
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It was manifest to me that there was something in the Roman Catholic religion which made the priests very dear to the people; for I doubt whether in any village in England, had such an accident happened to the rector, all the people would have roused themselves at midnight to wreak their vengeance on the assailant.
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I do think there's no substitute for really hard work. But I think the thing that launched my career at AT&T, I had a pretty tragic thing happen in my family. My sister died, and I was leading a big team at the time, and I had to take time off.
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Did I love what I was doing, or did I love myself in doing it?
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I never studied with Balanchine, but his work was very important to me.