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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.

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.
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Better Plant Responsibility Tomorrow
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 coach young people. I have a group called BTP – Broadway Theatre Project.
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Broadway Theatre Groups People
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
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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Change Moving Sea
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
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 didn’t know who Langston Hughes was till he met me backstage.
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Backstage Knows Mets
Ive been blessed to be in a position to share (my experiences).
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Blessed Position Share
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
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 used to dance, but now I only move.
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Dance Moving Used
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.
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Fall Thinking Years
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 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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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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