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Joan Armatrading

"One of them would definitely be the Nelson Mandela gig, when I played the tribute song for him. He was up and dancing, and he really enjoyed it. It was a really lovely occasion."

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"One of them would definitely be the Nelson Mandela gig, when I played the tribute song for him. He was up and dancing, and he really enjoyed it. It was a really lovely occasion."

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Donna Grant

"Dance on the stage of life with love in your heart, a smile on your face, and a great vision in your mind."

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Donna Grant

"Dance with your own way with your own tune no matter who watches it."

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Donna Grant

"Dance with the waves of sea and sing with the sky,touch the sands with love and let your mind fly high."

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Donna Grant

"The real dance is a spontaneous body movement that in harmony with the beats of the music in your heart."

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Donna Grant

"Dance as if you got lost in the mystery and beauty of life."

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Donna Grant

"The job of feets is walking, but their hobby is dancing."

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Donna Grant

"It's not that I wanted to be an actor; it's that I didn't want to be a dancer! I was trained in traditional Chinese dance, and after working so hard it seemed unfair to just disappear into a group."

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Donna Grant

"The monarchy is finished. It was finished a while ago, but they're still making the corpses dance."

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Donna Grant

"On Saturday afternoons, there was a film, of course, and then we did about four shows between the films. And I would do a tap dance, a little military tap."

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Donna Grant

"When the circumstances are right, everything becomes a dance."

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Joan Armatrading
"So if you're on tour for eight months, a year... or whatever it is you definitely don't want arguments and I'm happy to say that I've always had a really nice bunch of people around me all the time."

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Joan Armatrading
"I love to go on tour and perform. I love all the parts of the process."

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Joan Armatrading
"My mother bought a piano, put it in the front room, and I just started writing my songs."

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Joan Armatrading
"I found my sound early on. Look at U2: they haven't changed their music for 20 years. Anyway, many people come unstuck when they try to change what they do and what they are known for."

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Joan Armatrading
"Yesterday I was playing Beethoven's fifth, because I love that."

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Joan Armatrading
"All your travelling is together, you eat together, you're on stage as a band together, when you get to the sound-check the band and the crew are all together."

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Joan Armatrading
"So I've had lots of different bands over the years who have stayed with me for certain tours."

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Joan Armatrading
"You don't have to be rich and famous. You just have to be an ordinary person, doing extraordinary things. I'd like more people to know that it's there. Women's achievements still aren't recognised enough in many areas."

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Joan Armatrading
"Writing music is just something that I was born to do."

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Joan Armatrading
"This band - because this is myself on electric and acoustic guitars - we've done three tours together now and I really, really like it which is why I did the DVD as well."

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