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Gregory Hines

"They were very generous with me. Everybody was willing to talk about their particular accident, what they had to deal with and how they got back in touch with their competitors' spirit."

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"They were very generous with me. Everybody was willing to talk about their particular accident, what they had to deal with and how they got back in touch with their competitors' spirit."

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Donna Grant

"After the accident Black Sheep was pretty much at an end."

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Donna Grant

"Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great."

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Donna Grant

"I think it no accident that most of those emigrating to America in the 19th century identified with the Democratic Party. We are a heterogeneous party made up of Americans of diverse backgrounds."

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Donna Grant

"Illinois then had no legislation providing compensation for accident or disease caused by occupation."

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Donna Grant

"It's going to be a season with lots of accidents, and I'll risk saying that we'll be lucky if something really serious doesn't happen."

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Donna Grant

"What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are and will be a thousand princes; there is only one Beethoven."

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Donna Grant

"Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents."

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Donna Grant

"Some directors expect you to do everything; write, be producer, psychiatrist. Some just want you to die in a tragic accident during the shooting so they can get the insurance."

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Donna Grant

"It was just an accident; I was never going to come out here."

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Donna Grant

"My first acting job happened by accident when I was really young. I was in fifth grade and my teacher saw an ad in the paper and took me to the audition after school and I got the part."

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Gregory Hines
"It would be like the films I've seen where wardens would decide to be in a jail cell for a week, to get a sense of what it would be like to be a prisoner."

Sense

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Gregory Hines
"I don't remember not dancing. When I realized I was alive and these were my parents, and I could walk and talk, I could dance."

Dance

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Gregory Hines
"They told me that the hotels had maybe two rooms set up for people with disabilities, but if they got there too late, and didn't get one of these rooms, they couldn't take a shower. The room wasn't hooked up for them, or maybe the sink was too high."

People

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Gregory Hines
"I never wanted to be a star, I just wanted to get work."

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Gregory Hines
"I think everybody at some point - especially if they've been working their whole lives - should take time out and think about what they've done."

Time

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Gregory Hines
"My character had been in the chair for seven years. He had gone through his anger, depression, drug and alcohol abuse. He had gone through everything, now he was up, he was happy, he was filled with his dream."

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Gregory Hines
"I can remember feeling very angry, and saying no! I can do it myself! From that point of view it was very emotional for me to get myself to the point to sit in the chair and be "up"."

Feelings

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Gregory Hines
"I wanted to make a movie, because the whole life of the movies appealed to me. You work hard for three or four months, then you don't work at all for a couple of months."

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Gregory Hines
"Once I got to be about twenty-five, I got interested in the music of the time. I started smokin' dope, I started drinking, I started slowing down and trying to find myself. I didn't want to work in nightclubs."

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Gregory Hines
"You know the first time I sat in the chair I felt anything but up, it was very emotional for me. I had a chair in my hotel room, a chair at rehearsal, and I was trying to spend as much time as I could in the chair."

Time

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