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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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.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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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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Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.
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I was privileged to be able to study a year with Martha Graham, the last year she was teaching.
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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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