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Mahalia Jackson

"The Lord doesn't like us to be dead. Be alive. Sometimes I dance to the glory of the Lord, because He said so."

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"The Lord doesn't like us to be dead. Be alive. Sometimes I dance to the glory of the Lord, because He said so."

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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

"In the beginning, I didn't dance that much and stuff."

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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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"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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Mahalia Jackson
"The Lord doesn't like us to be dead. Be alive. Sometimes I dance to the glory of the Lord, because He said so."

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Mahalia Jackson
"I don't worry too much about the script, I just ad lib, like Pearl Bailey."

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Mahalia Jackson
"Do you know most of the Jewish songs have the same trend of sadness as Negro spirituals?"

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Mahalia Jackson
"Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message. I'm used to singing in churches where nobody would dare stop me until the Lord arrives!"

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Mahalia Jackson
"I hope to bring people to God with my songs."

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Mahalia Jackson
"Put your mind on the gospel. And remember - there's one God for all."

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Mahalia Jackson
"They thought I was a success as soon as I started paying the bills."

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Mahalia Jackson
"I'll come to any benefit if I see SCLC get all the money."

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Mahalia Jackson
"Anybody that sings the blues is in a deep pit, yelling for help."

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Mahalia Jackson
"Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say."

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