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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

Live stage is being made as you go along. You feel the energy. There’s nothing like a live audience.
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Energy Made Stage
I didn’t know who Langston Hughes was till he met me backstage.
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Backstage Knows Mets
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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Dance Dream One Day
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
The stage sharpened my creative instrument and encouraged me to go deeper and try new things.
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Creative Stage Trying
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
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
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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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.
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Everyone Good Learn
I love sharing my story. It’s endlessly healing.
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Endlessly Healing Stories
You’ve got to make haste while it’s still light of day.
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Godmother Haste Light
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
At the end of the day, give up your worries and give thanks for the journey.
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Giving Gratitude Journey
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

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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