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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.

Ben Vereen

The stage sharpened my creative instrument and encouraged me to go deeper and try new things.
BEN VEREEN

Creative Stage Trying
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.
BEN VEREEN

Fall Thinking Years
You’ve got to make haste while it’s still light of day.
BEN VEREEN

Godmother Haste Light
The theater was my first training ground. It taught me discipline, dedication and appreciation of hard work.
BEN VEREEN

Appreciation Dedication Hard Work
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
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
Ive been blessed to be in a position to share (my experiences).
BEN VEREEN

Blessed Position Share
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.
BEN VEREEN

Light Long People
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
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 coach young people. I have a group called BTP – Broadway Theatre Project.
BEN VEREEN

Broadway Theatre Groups People
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
I love sharing my story. It’s endlessly healing.
BEN VEREEN

Endlessly Healing Stories
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.
BEN VEREEN

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

Backstage Knows Mets
I go to my grandchildren. They keep their grandpa informed on what’s going on.
BEN VEREEN

Going Grandchildren Grandpa Keep

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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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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