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The death of my daughter is a subject I talk about briefly because there is nothing more tragic.

Ben Vereen

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
Ive been blessed to be in a position to share (my experiences).
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Blessed Position Share
I want to show people what the possibilities are if you take care of yourself and do the right thing.
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Care Desire People Want
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.
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Doctors Thinking Together
I love sharing my story. It’s endlessly healing.
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Endlessly Healing Stories
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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Moving Towns Used
I used to dance, but now I only move.
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Dance Moving Used
You’ve got to make haste while it’s still light of day.
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Godmother Haste Light
The theater was my first training ground. It taught me discipline, dedication and appreciation of hard work.
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Appreciation Dedication Hard Work
I go to my grandchildren. They keep their grandpa informed on what’s going on.
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Going Grandchildren Grandpa Keep
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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Light Long People
I didn’t know who Langston Hughes was till he met me backstage.
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Backstage Knows Mets
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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Feelings People Victory
I coach young people. I have a group called BTP – Broadway Theatre Project.
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Broadway Theatre Groups People
The stage sharpened my creative instrument and encouraged me to go deeper and try new things.
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Creative Stage Trying
At the end of the day, give up your worries and give thanks for the journey.
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Giving Gratitude Journey

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