"One clear difference between art and commercial work is that commercial work is exploitive: the work may be high quality but the intention is to sell product or tickets. Art exists with or without ticket sales."

-- Twyla Tharp

#Art Quotes #Differences Quotes #Quality Quotes

“People are hurting. People are suffering. But you can not get everywhere.”
“If anything diminishes a person, it is the cancer of constant complaining.”
“It is one of the secrets of Nature in its mood of mockery that fine weather lays heavier weight on the mind and hearts of the depressed and the inwardly tormented than does a really bad day with dark rain sniveling continuously and sympathetically from a dirty sky.”

Source : Muriel Spark (2012). “Territorial Rights: A Novel”, p.46, Open Road Media
“It is so easy to be confrontive without being informative; indignant without being intelligent; impulsive without being insightful.”
“Virtue is health, vice is sickness.”
“With reference to life there is not one nature; there are only associations of states and circumstances, varying from place to place and from time to time.”

Source : René Jules Dubos (1987). “Mirage of Health: Utopias, Progress, and Biological Change”, p.27, Rutgers University Press
“Everything is made up of the exact same thing, whether it's your hand, the ocean, or a star.”
“Only a burning patience will lead to the attainment of a splendid happiness.”

You may also like:

Alvin Ailey
Choreographer
Billy Joel
Pianist
George Balanchine
Choreographer
Jerome Robbins
Theater Producer
Mark Morris
Dancer
Martha Graham
Choreographer
Merce Cunningham
Dancer
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Choreographer
Paul Taylor
Ballet choreographer