It is extremely arrogant and very foolish to think that you can ever outwit your audience. Twyla Tharp arrogantaudienceextremely Change image and share on social
Let me put it this way: I would like to direct a successful film. An unsuccessful film I would not like to direct. Films are very difficult. Twyla Tharp difficultdirectfilm Change image and share on social
Counterpoint is a component that gives real energy, and it is about optimism. Twyla Tharp componentcounterpointenergy Change image and share on social
I work because I have issues and questions and feelings and thoughts that I want to have a look at. I'm not in need of, or wanting, particularly, to know what other folk are up to. Twyla Tharp feelingfolkissue Change image and share on social
A lot of people insisted on a wall between modern dance and ballet. I'm beginning to think that walls are very unhealthy things. Twyla Tharp balletbegindance Change image and share on social
Creativity is not just for artists. It's for businesspeople looking for a new way to close a sale; it's for engineers trying to solve a problem; it's for parents who want their children to see the world in more than one way. Twyla Tharp artistbusinesspersonchild share on social
When I look at the people who are the guiding figures in modern dance, I think, 'This does not look to me like the way I want to spend my days.' Twyla Tharp dancedayfigure Change image and share on social
I've read probably 25 or 30 books by Balzac, all of Tolstoy - the novels and letters - and all of Dickens. I learned my craft from these guys. Twyla Tharp balzacbookcraft Change image and share on social
I have not wanted to intimidate audiences. I have not wanted my dancing to be an elitist form. That doesn't mean I haven't wanted it to be excellent. Twyla Tharp audiencedanceelitist Change image and share on social
