Everyone I’ve worked with has been good. You learn from the good, what’s good, and you learn from the bad what not to do.
BEN VEREENI go to my grandchildren. They keep their grandpa informed on what’s going on.
More Ben Vereen Quotes
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The theater was my first training ground. It taught me discipline, dedication and appreciation of hard work.
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At the end of the day, give up your worries and give thanks for the journey.
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When people come and see my show, I try to infuse into them that they can walk away feeling like their lives are a victory.
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You’ve got to make haste while it’s still light of day. My godmother used to say, I don’t want to rust out, I just want to work out. If you stand still long enough, people will throw dirt on you.
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I want to show people what the possibilities are if you take care of yourself and do the right thing.
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So be encouraged and dedicate yourself to your dream and if your dream should come my way one day then we will dance upon the boards of life.
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If we plant the right seeds, tomorrow will be better. If you put out good things, then you’ll get good things back. That’s part of our responsibility as entertainers.
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You’ve got to make haste while it’s still light of day.
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I love sharing my story. It’s endlessly healing.
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Nine years after I had my own accident, I find that in trying to go back to doing those things that I used to do just doesn’t fit. Everything seems to just fall apart. I don’t know why but I think it is because I am this new creature.
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I used to dance, but now I only move.
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People talk about love and it seems like a cliche but it’s a real thing – the more love we spread around the world the more it’s going to change lives.
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I coach young people. I have a group called BTP – Broadway Theatre Project.
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Our creator says, ‘Here’s your birth and here’s your death’ – and the rest are the things you learn on your journey. This was my experience – and the choice is, I can lay in the misery, or choose to learn from it and move on.
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Live stage is being made as you go along. You feel the energy. There’s nothing like a live audience.
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