Katherine Dunham quotes - page 2

You know, this isn't theatre like it used to be. (Katherine Dunham)
We had maybe the greatest success of any company that I know of in Paris, and after two or three years I wanted to do this same number that we did for PBS, so we did it and Paris had always considered us their darlings. View quote
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The older I grow the more I see the influence of my family on my life. I didn't always see it. It was up to our parents to see that we had our education in a town that hadn't yet realized what racial prejudice was but actually knew and practiced it on occasion. View quote
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I wasn't concerned about the hardships, because I always felt I was doing what I had to do, what I wanted to do and what I was destined to do. View quote
Katherine Dunham

Katherine Dunham

Katherine Dunham - Image
Occupation: American Dancer
Born: June 24, 1909
Died: May 21, 2006
Quotes count: 29

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