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Money is a never-ending problem.

~Alvin Ailey

Topics: Money Never-Ending Problem

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No matter what you write or choreograph, you feel it's not enough.

~Alvin Ailey

Topics: Enough Feel Matter Write You

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Sometimes you feel bad about yourself when there's no reason to.

~Alvin Ailey

Topics: About Bad Feel No Reason Reason Sometimes You Yourself

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I always want more.

~Alvin Ailey

Topics: Always More Want

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I always want to have more dancers in my company.

~Alvin Ailey

Topics: Always Company Dancers More Want

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I'm attracted to long-legged girls with long arms and a little head.

~Alvin Ailey

Topics: Arms Attracted Girl Head Little Long

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If you live in the elite world of dance, you find yourself in a world rife with racism. Let's face it.

~Alvin Ailey

Topics: Dance Elite Face Find Live Racism World You Yourself

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In this business, life is one long fund-raising effort.

~Alvin Ailey

Topics: Business Effort Life Long

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My feelings about myself have been terrible.

~Alvin Ailey

Topics: About Been Feelings Myself Terrible

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My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and terribly sad man.

~Alvin Ailey

Topics: Gentle He Impression Lasting Man Sad Sensitive Terribly Truman

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Dancer

Born: January 5th, 1931

Died: December 1st, 1989

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