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Twyla Tharp Quotes

I've always believed that a dance evening energizes an audience, that an audience goes out feeling chemically stronger and more optimistic. This is what I understand about dance. And this is an important thing. We need this. Our culture needs it.

Twyla Tharp

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Culture Dance Evening Stronger Need

It always takes awfully long time to understand unbelievably simple things.

Joe Chung

Time Simple Long Simple Things Takes

The president said nothing about the views of government in regard to the possibility of Carolinas seceding. This however was frequently spoken of by other statesmen at the North. I think they were unanimous in this, that no army would be sent here.

John Bachman

Government Think Army Said Nothing

I went to an all-boys Catholic school, and not only were we not allowed to wear pajamas, we had to wear dress shirts, dress pants, a tie, dress shoes... they stopped making us wear blazers, like, two years before I started there, so pajamas... you wouldn't even get in the front door wearing pajamas at my school.

John C. Reilly

Shoes School Dress Door You Pajamas

I think gratitude is a big thing. It puts you in a place where you're humble.

Andra Day

Gratitude Humble Think You Place

I don't take myself as seriously as I did when I was playing, and it works, and I think people see the self-deprecation in my commentary.

John McEnroe

Myself People Think Seriously See

It doesn't take Warren Buffett to realize that when companies don't know what new rules will look like, it affects their ability to commit capital and create new jobs.

John Sununu

Look Rules Create New Know Will

I thought last week's game was ugly and this was even uglier.

Mike Tice

Ugly Game Thought Week Last Even

Campaign staffers develop the ability to sleep through anything.

Mary Cheney

Sleep Ability Through Anything

I've been with this young lady for about two years now, and my life changed. I don't even think that way no more. I feel good, too, that I'm changed. Now I feel regular. I feel like I'm supposed to.

Mike Epps

Life Good Feel Good Think My Life

As a teacher at Princeton, I'm surrounded by people who work hard so I just make good use of my time. And I don't really think of it as work - writing a novel, in one sense, is a problem-solving exercise.

Joyce Carol Oates

Work Good Teacher Time People Think

Sitcoms are fun. The whole multi-cam genre is always a lot of fun. You throw a live audience in the mix, and it's even better.

Jason Priestley

Live Fun Better You Always Audience

Life is too short. I don't have time to speak slowly.

Dev Anand

Life Time Life Is Too Short Speak