Katherine Dunham Quotes

I could never live a nonproductive life and I feel that I have lived a productive life as far as I want to in terms of this company that I have for so many years.

Katherine Dunham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dancer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 22, 1909 - May 21, 2006

Topics

LifeLiveFeelWantNeverCompany

I think bare legs in winter are idiotic. Unless your naked pins are toned, tanned and veinless, it's best to cover up. There is nothing more elegant in winter than dark tights worn with matching knee-length boots and a belted trench coat.

Joan Collins

WinterBestThinkBootsDarkLegs

Since becoming mayor in 2009, Julian has worked tirelessly to pursue policies that honor the aspirations of the people he represents. I'm proud that my brother has achieved his dreams, but I'm even more proud of the work he's done to help others achieve theirs.

Joaquin Castro

WorkDreamsHelp OthersBrotherHelp

What people are seeing is that the cost of their care and their insurance is going up faster since Obamacare has been passed than if the healthcare law had not been passed at all.

John Barrasso

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I still deal with triggers and neuroses that I've developed over the decades. But I do think I have a great amount of compassion for people who feel that they don't fit in, or people who feel they have trouble finding their place in this world.

John Grant

GreatCompassionPeopleWorldThink

The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers.

John Dalberg-Acton

ShortLongArgumentLong TermUsed

I find these dramas fascinating - it's a world that many of us fortunately don't dip into. The legal system is all around us, but the majority of us don't have to go into a court, so it's a way into another world that is unusual.

Maxine Peake

WorldLegalFindGoWaySystem

Ian McShane's character in 'Deadwood' was awesome.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

CharacterAwesomeDeadwood

I don't think it's always good to read lots of poetry.

Amber Tamblyn

GoodPoetryThinkAlwaysReadLots

Time can behave like another direction in space under extreme conditions.

Stephen Hawking

TimeSpaceDirectionBehaveLike

I went through real darkness, but the ring was my light. That was the one place I felt safe. I could control what happened in the ring. My heart turned icy.

Sugar Ray Leonard

HeartLightDarknessControlPlace

Israel welcomes the wind of change, and sees a window of opportunity. Democratic and science-based economies by nature desire peace. Israel does not want to be an island of affluence in an ocean of poverty. Improvements in our neighbours' lives mean improvements to the neighbourhood in which we live.

Shimon Peres

NatureChangeLiveOpportunityPeace

The arts, as a reflection of human existence at its highest, have always and spontaneously lived up to this demand of plenitude. No mature style of art in any culture has ever been simple.

Rudolf Arnheim

StyleArtReflectionCultureSimple

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