I repeat the wake-up, the workout, the quick shower, the breakfast of three hard-boiled egg whites and a cup of coffee, the hour to make my morning calls and deal with correspondence, the two hours of stretching and working out ideas by myself in the studio ... That's my day, every day. A dancer's life is all about repetition.
Twyla TharpThe 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 TharpMore often than not I've found, a rut is a consequence of sticking to tried and tested methods that don't take into account how you or the world has changed.
Twyla TharpI always find that the best collaborations are when you work with people that know what they're doing, and you leave them alone to do it.
Twyla TharpIf art is the bridge between what you see in your mind and what the world sees, then skill is how you build that bridge.
Twyla Tharp