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Alvin Ailey Quotes

In this business, life is one long fund-raising effort.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dancer
Nationality: american
Birth: January 5, 1931 - December 1, 1989

Topics

Life Business Effort Long

There are hundreds of historic and current examples of women and minorities doing groundbreaking work in technology, but so many of these stories are not well known, and in some cases, the stories have been all but lost.

Work Women Technology Doing Lost

The ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world are the ones who do.

Change Change The World Crazy World

Every characteristic of my character and my moves always came from my real life. My character is kind of close to my real personality.

Shinsuke Nakamura

Life Character Personality Kind Real

I'd love to do a love story. I've never done a true love story, which would be awesome. But then again, I don't think I've had a true love story, even in my own life. Maybe that's something I want to explore in my own life first.

Life Love True Love Story Think

The idea that I had a bohemian childhood is laughable.

Childhood Bohemian Idea Laughable

Yes, the people I draw don't have a wide variety of looks. Every now and then I'll spruce it up, like a woman will be wearing a two-piece suit as opposed to a one-piece, or a man will not be wearing a tie; he'll just have a collar.

Bruce Eric Kaplan

Woman Man People Looks Now Will

It become totally untenable to me that after acting for 25 years - I've played Juliet, Cleopatra and Anne Frank - there I was, sitting in Hollywood, just waiting for somebody to want me.

Susan Strasberg

Waiting Me Acting Want Sitting Just

The Vatican has tried to condemn 'The Magdalene Sisters' as a pack of lies and that I've made it all up - I wish I was that good a dramatist - and in terms of public relations, that was the daftest thing they ever did.

Good Wish I Wish Up Lies Made

A conventional truth can be important - it's essential to learn elementary mathematics, for example - but it won't give you an edge. It's not a secret.

Truth Mathematics Learn You Edge

Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It's a journey of discovery - there are moments on mountaintops and moments in deep valleys of despair.

Life Journey Deep Ups And Downs

Some of my fans don't really like it when I respond to people who say things that are trying to be hurtful on social media. But I think it's kind of funny. There's a lot of things that make me laugh, that people would try and say those things. I mean, there's some that I can't even retweet or respond to just because of how bad it is.

Funny Social Media People Me Think

I'm really looking to reach any woman who's interested in refining and embracing her personal style.

Style Woman Looking Reach Personal

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