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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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"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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Vera Miles

"When you are fully present and engaged in your workplace, you will demonstrate that you care about the success of your organization, are a team player, have a can-do attitude, and will go the extra mile to fulfill and exceed expectations."

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Vera Miles

"It is good to work for your living."

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Vera Miles

"12% of employees eat because they are hungry. 88% of employees eat because it is 1 o'clock."

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Vera Miles

"Some people never stop working, especially the demanding type of person whom the world never seems to touch, the indomitable person whom is determined to make the world their own place."

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Vera Miles

"I didn't want to give up my job and join the ranks of the Doing Fuck All brigade no matter how much money I had in the bank."

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"You can tell the number of hours spent on a work by counting the number of coffee rings on your desk."

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Vera Miles

"Working overtime is an underpaid man's salvation."

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Vera Miles

"The definition of 'Employment' by an employer, and, that by an employee, are seldom the same."

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Vera Miles

"When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over."

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Vera Miles

"One does not have the right to criticize until he can do the same work without being criticized."

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Twyla Tharp
"I never studied with Balanchine, but his work was very important to me."

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Twyla Tharp
"Art is the only way to run away without leaving home."

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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."

Work

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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
"My mother was a dominant force in my life. She had a very specific idea about education, which was: you should know everything about everything. It was quite simple. There was no exclusivity, and there really was no judgment."

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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
"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
"There's this expression called postmodernism, which is kind of silly, and destroys a perfectly good word called modern, which now no longer means anything."

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

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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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