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Black Elk

"You remember that my great vision came to me when I was only nine years old, and you have seen that I was not much good for anything until after I had performed the horse dance near the mouth of the Tongue River during my eighteenth summer."

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"You remember that my great vision came to me when I was only nine years old, and you have seen that I was not much good for anything until after I had performed the horse dance near the mouth of the Tongue River during my eighteenth summer."

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Black Elk
"You remember that my great vision came to me when I was only nine years old, and you have seen that I was not much good for anything until after I had performed the horse dance near the mouth of the Tongue River during my eighteenth summer."

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Black Elk
"But I think I have done right to save the vision in this way, even though I may die sooner because I did it; for I know the meaning of the vision is wise and beautiful and good; and you can see that I am only a pitiful old man after all."

Vision

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Black Elk
"If you will read again what is written, you will see how it was."

Will

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Black Elk
"I had a vision with which I might have saved my people, but I had not the strength to do it."

Strength

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Black Elk
"The boys of my people began very young to learn the ways of men, and no one taught us; we just learned by doing what we saw, and we were warriors at a time when boys now are like girls."

Time

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Black Elk
"The soldiers did go away and their towns were torn down; and in the Moon of Falling Leaves (November), they made a treaty with Red Cloud that said our country would be ours as long as grass should grow and water flow."

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Black Elk
"When I got back to my father and mother and was sitting up there in our tepee, my face was still all puffed and my legs and arms were badly swollen; but I felt good all over and wanted to get right up and run around."

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Black Elk
"Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking."

Dream

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Black Elk
"To use the power of the bison, I had to perform that part of my vision for the people to see."

Power

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Black Elk
"Also, as I lay there thinking of my vision, I could see it all again and feel the meaning with a part of me like a strange power glowing in my body; but when the part of me that talks would try to make words for the meaning, it would be like fog and get away from me."

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Aberjhani

"We got on American Bandstand, where kids would dance to a record and then rate it. We called ourselves Tom and Jerry. I was Jerry."

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Aberjhani

"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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Aberjhani

"When I'm not at the keyboard, I'm generally reading, practicing tai chi or middle eastern dance, or cooking."

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Aberjhani

"Actually I dance really well on the floor."

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Aberjhani

"I do eventually want to get back into performing, but right now it's more fun for me to dance for myself."

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Aberjhani

"Sometimes, when I'm alone, I put on six inch heels and wear nothing else and dance around in front of the mirror and do my little stripper dance."

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Aberjhani

"How I long to fall just a little bit, to dance out of the lines and stray from the light."

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Aberjhani

"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."

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Aberjhani

"Dancing is a expression of desire, thoughts, and emotion in a distinctive way."

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Aberjhani

"And then you have the classical ballerinas, they're like sopranos. Applied to the dance."

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