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 VEREENSometimes we look for those thunderous things to happen in our life for our lives to change or go in the other direction. We seek the miracle. We seek the parting of the seas, the moving of the mountains. But no, its a quiet thing. At least for me it was.
More Ben Vereen Quotes
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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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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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The theater was my first training ground. It taught me discipline, dedication and appreciation of hard work.
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I love sharing my story. It’s endlessly healing.
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Ive been blessed to be in a position to share (my experiences).
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The stage sharpened my creative instrument and encouraged me to go deeper and try new things.
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I didn’t know who Langston Hughes was till he met me backstage.
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Sometimes we look for those thunderous things to happen in our life for our lives to change or go in the other direction. We seek the miracle. We seek the parting of the seas, the moving of the mountains. But no, its a quiet thing. At least for me it was.
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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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You’ve got to make haste while it’s still light of day.
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I used to dance, but now I only move.
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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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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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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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