It's vital to establish some rituals-automatic but decisive patterns o…

Twyla Tharp
110 citations
It's vital to establish some rituals-automatic but decisive patterns of behavior-at the beginning of the creative process, when you are most at peril of turning back, chickening out, giving up, or going the wrong way. ✨ Twyla Tharp, Mark Reiter (2003). The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life, Simon and Schuster
Life
8

More Author Quotes

Confidence is a trait that has to be earned honestly and refreshed constantly; you have to work as hard to protect your skills as you did to develop them. . . The one thing that creative souls around … ▶
Judgment is not my business. Existing is my business.
In the not-for-profit world, there can be wastefulness because there's not the desperate urgency of when you're on a clock.
I think that probably the moments of discovery do come from a place that is not totally organized. Order is something that we already know about. Discoveries are in a place we don't already know abou … ▶
It's very difficult to justify a profession as a dancer. ✨ The High Priestess of Creative Movement. The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 25, 1993.

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes