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Twyla Tharp Quotes

There's this expression called postmodernism, which is kind of silly, and destroys a perfectly good word called modern, which now no longer means anything.

Twyla Tharp

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dancer
Nationality: american
Birth: July 1, 1941

Topics

Good Silly Now Kind Anything Modern

My late father Rev. James Thomas McGlowan was the inspiration behind 'Bamboozled.' My father admired Frederick Douglass' courage and his bravery in the face of adversity.

Angela McGlowan

Father Adversity Courage Face Late

Our bassist, Tim Staffell, was at art college with Frederick Bulsara, who changed his name to Freddie Mercury and joined the band on vocals after Tim left in 1970.

Roger Taylor

Art College Name Band Left Changed

When was the last time you saw a musical about people at war with each other?

Rita Moreno

Time War People You Last Time Saw

Washington is a city that coddles up to and worships power.

Joshua Micah Marshall

Power City Washington Up Worships

The unbearableness of the future is easier to face than that of the present if only because human foresight is much more destructive than anything that the future can bring about.

Joseph Brodsky

Future Face Present More Human Only

Working with actors is something I've never done before. I find it tremendous. It's hard work.

Anton Corbijn

Work Hard Work Find Done Never Hard

My two style icons are Edie Sedgwick and Brigitte Bardot.

Pixie Lott

Style Two Icons

We need to respect the oceans and take care of them as if our lives depended on it. Because they do.

Sylvia Earle

Respect Care Take Care Need Take

I usually eat a pretty big steak the night before I compete.

Shaun White

Night Steak Eat Pretty Compete Big

This is a fickle industry. Here today, gone tomorrow. I don't want to spend all the time reflecting. I want to spend it doing.

Tituss Burgess

Today Time Tomorrow Doing Want Gone

I do a bunch of Y7 yoga, which is amazing because it's dark, and nobody's judging you.

Nina Agdal

Amazing You Dark Nobody Judging

I have great faith in God. Without faith, I don't know how I would have been able to get through what I've been through.

Marie Osmond

God Faith Great Know Without Get