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I don’t dance like I used to, but I’m moving and I’ll be doing my form of dance at Town Hall… I hit my limitations but I learn to work with what I’ve got.

Ben Vereen

I didn’t know who Langston Hughes was till he met me backstage.
BEN VEREEN

Backstage Knows Mets
I want to show people what the possibilities are if you take care of yourself and do the right thing.
BEN VEREEN

Care Desire People Want
Live stage is being made as you go along. You feel the energy. There’s nothing like a live audience.
BEN VEREEN

Energy Made Stage
I coach young people. I have a group called BTP – Broadway Theatre Project.
BEN VEREEN

Broadway Theatre Groups People
As I laid in the hospital bed I started thinking that I had a show to do. I was hoping the Doctor would put me together so I could do the show.
BEN VEREEN

Doctors Thinking Together
You’ve got to make haste while it’s still light of day.
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Godmother Haste Light
I love sharing my story. It’s endlessly healing.
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Endlessly Healing Stories
I used to dance, but now I only move.
BEN VEREEN

Dance Moving Used
The death of my daughter is a subject I talk about briefly because there is nothing more tragic.
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Daughter Mother Tragic
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.
BEN VEREEN

Choices Journey Moving
At the end of the day, give up your worries and give thanks for the journey.
BEN VEREEN

Giving Gratitude Journey
I don’t dance like I used to, but I’m moving and I’ll be doing my form of dance at Town Hall… I hit my limitations but I learn to work with what I’ve got.
BEN VEREEN

Moving Towns Used
The theater was my first training ground. It taught me discipline, dedication and appreciation of hard work.
BEN VEREEN

Appreciation Dedication Hard Work
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.
BEN VEREEN

Changing Life People Real
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 VEREEN

Everyone Good Learn
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.
BEN VEREEN

Better Plant Responsibility Tomorrow

I don’t dance like I used to, but I’m moving and I’ll be doing my form of dance at Town Hall… I hit my limitations but I learn to work with what I’ve got.

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I don’t dance like I used to, but I’m moving and I’ll be doing my form of dance at Town Hall… I hit my limitations but I learn to work with what I’ve got.

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