Twyla Tharp
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but I spend most of the time in the studio. I’m the body snatcher, but I do it with dancers. Do I watch dancers as people? Yes, absolutely. Do I watch really good dancers for specifically who they are? Absolutely, because how they move best and how they look best is going to be most familiar to them, and not necessarily to me. So that’s part of my challenge and privilege.
there’s, shall we say, more courtliness about it. There’s a line that’s generally not crossed, whereby it remains closer to the world of an apache, which is what it is, a stylized dance of violence. But very stylized.More quotes »
