413 Quotes by Twyla Tharp

If a thing moves, it lives.

Modern dancers should be doing things no one else is doing, and it should come from the gut.

Dancing is like bank robbery. It takes split-second timing.

The disaster is not the money, although the money will be missed. The disaster is the disrespect – this belief that the arts are dispensable, that they're not critical to a culture's existence.

People want very much to simplify their lives enough so that they can control the things that make it possible to sleep at night.

I had always seen myself as a star I wanted to be a galaxy.

We can fly, we can turn upside down, we can transform into anything.

You can only generate ideas when you put pencil to paper, brush to canvas when you actually do something physical.