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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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Donna Grant

"If you have tears, prepare to shed them now."

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Donna Grant

"Do not postpone your problems, solve them now! Because tomorrow you might be weaker than today and there might arise additional problems! Unsheathe your sword now; forget tomorrow, time is now!"

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Donna Grant

"The Bermuda Triangle got tired of warm weather. It moved to Alaska. Now Santa Claus is missing."

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Donna Grant

"What is now proved was once only imagined."

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Donna Grant

"If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative."

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Donna Grant

"I had redesigned my entire amplifier system for this tour because airlines are very strict now."

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Donna Grant

"It will be a difficult couple of days. It's difficult now and it will be difficult tomorrow."

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Donna Grant

"It is correct that I overlooked the contamination of the party, not just now but also in the past."

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Donna Grant

"So now what happens is the cameras follow me around and capture exactly what I've been doing since I was a boy. Only now we have a team of, you know, like 73 of us, and it's gone beyond that."

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Donna Grant

"If I were to write Web now, it would be a much, much darker book."

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

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Katherine Dunham
"A creative person has to create. It doesn't really matter what you create. If such a dancer wanted to go out and build the cactus gardens where he could, in Mexico, let him do that, but something that is creative has to go on."

Gardening

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Katherine Dunham
"I really think that aside from admiring my talent you really admire me as a person and as a woman."

Talent

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

Music

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Katherine Dunham
"I could never live a nonproductive life and I feel that I have lived a productive life as far as I want to in terms of this company that I have for so many years."

Life

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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
"So many dancers paint. I used to paint. I started again recently. While I was dancing, I was very busy with my career. Start something else that makes use of your creative ability because if you don't you will die inside as a person."

Ability

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

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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."

Thinking

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