Twyla Tharp 2003 · New York
Wake & head to the gym
05:30 · Start only
“wake up at 5:30 A.M.”
Short verbatim excerpt · Twyla Tharp, with Mark Reiter
Open the original for the surrounding passage.
Autobiographical account of creative habitsOpen
The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life
Simon & Schuster · 2003 · later paperback publisher page
Chapter 3, “Your Creative DNA,” answers 11–12 · full book; the publisher’s online excerpt covers Chapter 1
Passage: Chapter 3 · answer 11
Timing & context
A note on this hour
She takes a taxi to training.
Working habits described in 2003 · Self-reported routine
Wake time and three durations are documented. Later clock positions are estimates from her stated sequence.
2003 represents the routine described in The Creative Habit, not a timetable for her entire career.