Twyla Tharp Quotes

You can't just play the same thing, over and over again.

I don't know really, it doesn't feel like it has changed to me but I think to have to move with the times. Try out different areas and not get stuck in 1978.

You always have to evolve - the minute you start building a moat around you to keep yourself safe, you're going to lose.

We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time; or we shall stick in the mud.

The most useless are those who never change through the years.

It's easier to change what you do than people think it is. If you don't change, your field changes around you.

My new motto is: When you're through changing, you're through.

When you are through changing, you are through.

The only thing I fear more than change is no change. The business of being static makes me nuts.

Without deviation progress is not possible.

Today, you expand or you are expendable.

You have to change the set, stay ahead of the curve.

Those who get stuck doing the same things for too long are bound to get left behind the strong who press on and re-invent themselves.

I've always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.

As with anything creative, change is inevitable.

Growth is painful. Change is painful. But, nothing is as painful as staying stuck where you do not belong.

I love change, I need it.

The world has changed a great deal, and our posture must change with it.

We live in a quickly changing world, therefore we must foretell developments, and reforms should respond to these changes

If we don't move with time, we'll be stuck in old ways.

If you want to try new challenges you have to adapt.

We're always thinking of different things to be on the cutting edge of what's entertaining or what's hot on Twitter or social media or even society in general. I've had little goals here and there. But that's the main goal. Always changing, always be prepared to adapt.

You can't stand still in one spot, no matter how good it is. You have to do something new, keep trying. That's everything.

The group of guys I came up with in the 1990s were very innovative. I remember some of the older guys were complaining about how the music had changed, and they were being left behind. I didn't want to be one of those guys who sat around and complained because they weren't growing and evolving.

Clinging to old ways and fighting change is not the answer.