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Katherine Dunham

"I used to want the words "She tried" on my tombstone. Now I want "She did it.""

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Akshay Vasu

"Things aren't much wilder now, I don't think, than they were back then. Of course I just read about all the goings-on now. Ha."

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Akshay Vasu

"They're hit writers. They're gonna write me a hit whether I wanted it or not you know? I could have put out a single a year ago with the Neptunes and maybe been writing now on top but that was not the path that I chose."

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Akshay Vasu

"You are not, nor ever will be, better than anyone else besides the person you are now."

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Akshay Vasu

"Most everyone now personally knows someone who is openly homosexual."

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Akshay Vasu

"I am now seventy, rather glad, really, that I won't live to see the horrors to come in the 21st century."

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Akshay Vasu

"Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired by it or seriously critical of it."

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Akshay Vasu

"Old is always fifteen years from now."

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Akshay Vasu

"VX is now a dead issue... It is political, really."

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Akshay Vasu

"Had we not pursued the hydrogen bomb, there is a very real threat that we would now all be speaking Russian. I have no regrets."

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Akshay Vasu

"Back then when Chomsky and Herman wrote, the left, myself among them, all knew that something terrible was happening in Vietnam, though most now claim to remember otherwise."

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Katherine Dunham
"Don't think you are going to go on forever because you are not and begin to plan something that will compensate as you reduce your capacities to leap or turn on this or that or the other, begin thinking of something else."

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Katherine Dunham
"I used to want the words "She tried" on my tombstone. Now I want "She did it.""

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Katherine Dunham
"You know, this isn't theatre like it used to be."

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Katherine Dunham
"I don't think Ed Sullivan had anything to do with Carib Song."

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Katherine Dunham
"I certainly feel my career was a great career because it inspired so many many people, literally hundreds of people to follow a new kind of life and to realize that they could make out and advance their own professional and private and social lives."

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Katherine Dunham
"Haiti itself was also photographed, some of the streets, some of the mountains, rivers, streams, etc. were photographed before talking with me about how I felt about Haiti. Then the camera went to our voodoo temple and saw a serious ceremony, a real ceremony."

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Katherine Dunham
"Sometimes I have given my husband a manuscript to read that has turned out to have fantastic rave reviews and he'll tell me it is no good. Well, if I didn't know him as well as I know him I would be terribly depressed."

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Katherine Dunham
"We had maybe the greatest success of any company that I know of in Paris, and after two or three years I wanted to do this same number that we did for PBS, so we did it and Paris had always considered us their darlings."

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Katherine Dunham
"Without my husband's costumes I wouldn't have known how to accomplish what I saw in my own mind's eyes for choreography. And then seeing our choreography and knowing the background of it I am sure helped my husband a great deal with what he designed for us."

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Katherine Dunham
"Frequently producers have partners that they never let the public know about."

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