Twyla Tharp Quotes
I've always found it necessity to strip away everything but the most fundamental ways to work - the rest is style.
Twyla Tharp
Quotes to Explore
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As you get older, challenges arise that you aren't prepared for, but what got me through it was music.
Kate Voegele
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The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names.
Harrison Birtwistle
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The phrase 'mad as a hatter' was coined because hat makers were poisoned by the high levels of mercury used in felt processing; these workers developed a strange, uneven gait as well as strange alterations in their personalities - traits that resembled mental instability.
Frances Beinecke
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I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag, and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life and liberty for all who believe.
Dan Quayle
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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.
Utada Hikaru
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Humor's always been the problem of my work, hasn't it? When working, I feel satisfied when I surprise myself. And when I surprise myself, I wind up laughing.
Kara Walker
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Whatever our bedtime was as kids, we could stay up an extra half hour if we were reading. My parents didn't care as long as I was under the spell of a Stephen King or a Douglas Adams. Now I read in bed. I read at work. I read standing in line. It's like, 'Hello, my name is Nathan and I am a reader.'
Nathan Fillion
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Beauty is the promise of happiness.
Edmund Burke
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I'm a professional geologist, an explorationist for oil. That's what I've done in my career, one that's culminated in - at least to this point - playing a part in finding the largest field in the last 40 years anywhere in the world. That's the Bakken field, which I believe will yield 24 billion barrels of oil in the decades to come, maybe more.
Harold Hamm
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I remember looking back on a photo of me... wearing a suit that was, like, two sizes too big for me. I think a lot of guys don't know what fits.
Talib Kweli
Black Star
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I never did feel any pressure in Jamaica. You just someone, not nobody big.
Ziggy Marley
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In business, you're the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.
Barbara Corcoran
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In the movies, they make you look good and tough, but in real life, it's completely the opposite. I do these ueber roles, I think, because in real life I'm quite shy and reserved. In real life, I'm a dork.
Sam Worthington
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When I get on stage, I try to win my pay: to please and that people leave satisfied... being seductive has given me good results.
Anthony Santos
Aventura
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I never imagined I'd go into acting, but I always loved drama, and when I was 16, I discovered the Library Theatre up the road. So I plucked up courage and asked if I could watch rehearsals. It was like Heaven.
Lesley Nicol
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Wall Street sees a social fabric or social contract as inefficiencies, which need to be removed.
David Korten
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One performs a very different act when reading a movie and when reading a novel. Your attention behaves differently.
Manuel Puig
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I've always found it necessity to strip away everything but the most fundamental ways to work - the rest is style.
Twyla Tharp
