Everything that happens in my day is a transaction between the external world and my internal world. Everything is raw material. Everything is relevant. Everything is usable. Everything feeds into my creativity. But without proper preparation, I cannot see it, retain it, and use it. Without the time and effort invested in getting ready to create, you can be hit by a thunderbolt and it'll just leave you stunned.
Twyla TharpThe routine is as much a part of the creative process as the lightening bold of inspiration, maybe more. And this routine is available to everyone.
Twyla TharpThe ballet needs to tell its own story in such a way it can be received without having to be translated into language.
Twyla TharpI've always found it necessity to strip away everything but the most fundamental ways to work - the rest is style.
Twyla Tharp