Do I watch dancers as people? Yes, absolutely. Do I watch really good dancers for specifically who they are? Absolutely, because how they move best and how they look best is going to be most familiar to them, and not necessarily to me. Twyla Tharp absolutelydancerfamiliar share on social
Modern dancers should be doing things no one else is doing, and it should come from the gut. Twyla Tharp dancergutmodern Change image and share on social
There is a moral dimension, for me, in anything that's any good. Twyla Tharp dimensiongoodmoral Change image and share on social
The necessity to constantly turn in an excellent performance, to be absolutely wedded to this dedication and this ideal means that as a child you're going to pay for it personally. Twyla Tharp absolutelychildconstantly Change image and share on social
I find that dancers are only well trained in ballet these days. Twyla Tharp balletdancerday Change image and share on social
I'm not one who divides music, dance or art into various categories. Either something works, or it doesn't. Twyla Tharp artcategorydance Change image and share on social
I've always found it necessity to strip away everything but the most fundamental ways to work - the rest is style. Twyla Tharp findfundamentalhave Change image and share on social
Unfortunately, I think we've probably all had the experience that if we're in a relationship where one of the partners is doing it 'my' way, that relationship is not going to survive. Twyla Tharp experiencehavepartner Change image and share on social
I always tell students that you've got to be practical. You do not need a dream. You need a purpose, something you can wake up to in the morning when the dream is dissipated. Twyla Tharp dissipatedreamhave Change image and share on social