Quote by Twyla Tharp

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

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

Summary

This quote suggests that art provides a means of escape and freedom from the confines of our physical surroundings. Through the creation or appreciation of art, one can embark on a mental or emotional journey that takes them beyond the limitations of their immediate environment. It implies that art has the power to transport us to different realms, evoke deep emotions, and broaden our perspectives, all without the need for physical travel. In this sense, art becomes an avenue for exploration and liberation while remaining tethered to the familiarity and comfort of home.

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By Twyla Tharp

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