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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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 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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I have always been the girl who keeps on trying. I try! I try!
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The less you do to beautiful food, the better it's going to taste. You don't need to mess with it all the time.
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I want to talk about jobs, the economy, foreclosures. I want to talk about energy prices.
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If you read the memoirs of slave-owning families, you'd be hard pressed to find evidence of black people in the lives of the whites, even though for most of the time on the plantations black people outnumbered whites by a ratio of seven to one.
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Try out lots of different options early in your career. Then watch the responses: how you feel, what the market values, what people appreciate about you. It's the only way to find work that's uniquely right for you.
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You don't have a constitutional right or a moral right to demand entry into any country.
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I grew up pretty fast. I had more responsibility than most 9-year-olds, and I've always been independent.
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I never studied with Balanchine, but his work was very important to me.
