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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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"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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"It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury."

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"I absolutely loathe luxury. It is the one thing I cannot stand."

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"Luxury may possibly contribute to give bread to the poor; but if there were no luxury, there would be no poor."

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"I've got the luxury to tailor make the songs so I can sing them."

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"Nell looks at the label and comes to.'Oh, I'd never wear it. I like to buy things on a cost-per-wear basis. This dress would probably work out at like...thirty pounds a wear. No. I couldn't.''You don't ever do something just because it makes you feel good?' The assistant shrugs. 'Mademoiselle, you need to spend more time in Paris."

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"Luxury ruins republics; poverty, monarchies."

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"The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury."

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"A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle."

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"I grew up thinking of snow as a luxury you visit."

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"It's an amazing luxury to say I'm 31 years old and I'm gonna take a year off. That's pretty amazing."

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