Katherine Dunham Quotes

We have a group of friends of the museum who try to raise, if they can, periodically something to help us. Of course, the main thing about a building like this is its upkeep. It needs central heating and it needs central air conditioning.

Katherine Dunham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

BuildingFriendsHelpMuseumGroup

We need to accept the seemingly obvious fact that a toxic environment can make people sick and that no amount of medical intervention can protect us. The health care community must become a powerful political lobby for environmental policy and legislation.

Andrew Weil

CommunityHealthMedicalPeopleSick

Malcolm X and Elijah Muhammad's message made a whole lot of people feel whole again, human being again. Some of them came out and found a new meaning to their manhood and their womanhood.

John Henrik Clarke

PeopleFeelMeaningNewHumanOut

When you move handheld, and the director of photography has the courage to shoot with no lights, the set becomes a space of creativity and freedom where actors can move wherever they want to move.

Jean-Marc Vallee

FreedomCourageCreativitySpaceYou

I loved playing the part of the feisty Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker.

Mercedes McCambridge

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M. Night Shyamalan can draw quite a few people to quite a few things, and having the opportunity to work with him is very cool.

Sterling K. Brown

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You take the job, you learn from it, and you move on.

Trevor Jackson

JobLearnYouMove OnTakeMove

Well, it was actually - I brought the idea of doing a documentary to HBO back in 2000, when there were some press reports sort of were bandied about that there were going to TV movies based on some of the books that were out.

Monica Lewinsky

DoingBackMoviesOutGoingWell

I knew about Elvis. Of course, everybody knew about him then.

Minnie Pearl

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I still think you shouldn't use acting as therapy.

Miles Teller

ThinkYouActingTherapyStillUse

It's too hard a life for me. I could only do it - check out in that sense - if I checked out somewhere that was luxurious and within hailing distance of civilization.

Derek Jacobi

LifeMeDistanceCivilizationHard

There's always a party ending every day but also a new one being made. They are just chapters in our lives, ending and beginning.

Astrid S

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I don't judge myself by what someone says.

Sydney Schanberg

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