Twyla Tharp Quotes
Nothing is more terrifying to me, really, than the status quo. I'll make mistakes before I keep doing something the same way.
Quotes to Explore
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I studied Morse code.
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I know that I have to give testimony about all the things I lived, but I need time.
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Race differences show up early in life.
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I think it's good to explore it. I don't feel bad about that... I mean, I think everyone has a sense of - has a dark side, has a - carries some sort of pain with them. And I find it fun to crack it open and go there.
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The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
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Kids, don't be too big to accept advice.
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Like any actor, I want to be able to have a long career and show different characters and a range.
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When a man sits in our jails for a number of years, and around him friends and family become angry, that is how we create terrorists.
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I simply believe that people who respect their customers and have faith in their own technology products should welcome competition and that consumer choice should be a paramount value in retailing.
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I've been really lucky that I've been exposed to a lot of lovely, talented people who are not jerks, and I would like to continue that streak.
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I think my strengths are definitely - I'm a really good glider. I'm one of the fastest, like on a straight drag race, I can pretty much kill that.
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People didn't wasn't the People's party to come in to power again, so they saw NS a viable alternative not us, because everyone knew we were not ready.
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I like to play the ukulele, but I'm not, like, awesome at it. I mostly play the piano and the guitar.
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Being vegan is a glorious adventure. It touches every aspect of my life - my relationships, how I relate to the world.
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Even if it's a white crowd, I tell my jokes for the four black people in the room, not the 100 whites.
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I worked for a publishing company in Hollywood.
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The sea was a phenomenon I had never clapped eyes on for myself, yet it seemed, from the tales, a destination ultimate and uncompromising. The ocean’s edge, the brink of the land; the lip of Chaos.
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The window opened gently and a still Autumn night entered cat-like. Edwin smelt freedom and London autumn – decay, smoke, cold, motor oil.
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I enjoy heroines who grow and come into their own during the course of a story.
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Women often are so focused on getting their jobs done well that they forget that building relationships is a key part of being a leader - and increasingly so, the higher you go.
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“Ranged from bad to ordinary.”
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I used to think that I could be successful if I pretended to be a 23-year-old black woman. I wanted to find a young black woman who would be willing to go in on this with me. I would write her novels, and then she would do the touring. I always thought I was too old and the wrong color.
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In general, between an actor and a character, there needs to be a falling in love, if you will - which I'm saying in quotes.
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Nothing is more terrifying to me, really, than the status quo. I'll make mistakes before I keep doing something the same way.
