No less a creative figure than Twyla Tharp, the acclaimed American dancer and choreographer, has made this exact point.

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"She'd compare a step to a flower, or take off her necklace and say how all the beads have to be perfectly put together to form the whole (dance) variation, " said Lola Cooper, a Carolina Ballet dancer who studied with Kostritzky at the School of American Ballet.

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