Twyla Tharp Running Quotations

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

I have a sort of tactility about music. I go into record stores and just run my fingers over it, the spines.

dance is simply the refinement of human movement - walking, running, and jumping. We are all experts. There should be no art form more accessible than dance, yet no art is more mystifying in the public imagination.

Art is running away without ever leaving home.

Don’t sign on for more problems than you must. Resist the temptation to involve yourself in other people’s zones of expertise and responsibility. Monitor troublesome situations if you need to, but don’t insert yourself unless you’re running out of time and a solution is nowhere in sight. In short, stifle your inner control freak.

We get into ruts when we run with the first idea that pops into our head, not the last one.