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Twyla Tharp

"I'm not one who divides music, dance or art into various categories. Either something works, or it doesn't."

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"I'm not one who divides music, dance or art into various categories. Either something works, or it doesn't."

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Asa Don Brown

"Music gives life to the soul."

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Asa Don Brown

"Music gives strength to the soul."

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Asa Don Brown

"Poetry most often communicates emotions, not directly, but by creating imaginatively the grounds for those emotions. It therefore communicates something more than the emotion; only by means of that something more does it communicate the emotion at all."

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Asa Don Brown

"We often forget to draw a new picture because we are so busy criticizing other paintings."

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Asa Don Brown

"A beautiful poem is nothing but a mirror of philosophy through which we can see life's pure beauty."

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Asa Don Brown

"Poets create a beautiful blue sky where you can fly with wings of imagination and find yourself again and again."

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Asa Don Brown

"The object of art is to enhance the beauty, imaginations and joy of life."

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Asa Don Brown

"A picture may be worth a thousand words, but those well-arranged words are worth a multi-million-dollar motion picture."

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Asa Don Brown

"Literature tries to express the intricate inner beauties of life. Philosophy tries to explain the intricate inner beauties and conflicts of thoughts."

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Asa Don Brown

"Listen to the song of silence to understand the unsung music of the heart."

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Twyla Tharp
"I often say that in making dances I can make a world where I think things are done morally, done democratically, done honestly."

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Twyla Tharp
"I would have to challenge the term, modern dance. I don't really use that term in relation to my work. I simply think of it as dancing. I think of it as moving."

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Twyla Tharp
"In terms of individuals who actually inspired me, very few of the academic people that I had access to had that power over me. Maybe it's simply because I wasn't that committed to geometry."

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Twyla Tharp
"I don't mean this, but I'm going to say it anyway. I don't really think of pop art and serious art as being that far apart."

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Twyla Tharp
"The rewards of dancing are very different from choreographing."

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Twyla Tharp
"The 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."

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Twyla Tharp
"I think that anyone who's pushed to do the very best that they can is privileged. It's a luxury."

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Twyla Tharp
"Dance has never been a particularly easy life, and everybody knows that."

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Twyla Tharp
"I started formal piano training when I was 4. From there I had little violas, and I had dancing lessons of every sort and description, and painting lessons. I had German. And shorthand."

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Twyla Tharp
"A lot of people insisted on a wall between modern dance and ballet. I'm beginning to think that walls are very unhealthy things."

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