Quote by Alvin Ailey
My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly g

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

Other quotes by Alvin Ailey

Choreography is mentally draining, but theres a pleasure in getting into the studio with the dancers and the music. – Alvin Ailey

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Music
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I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is important is the quality of our work. – Alvin Ailey

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work
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Can I see anothers woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see anothers grief, and not seek for kind relief? – William Blake

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But probably my favorite music, believe it or not, is sad music. – Walton Goggins

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sad

My parents divorce left me with a lot of sadness and pain and acting, and especially humour, was my way of dealing with all that. – Jennifer Aniston

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sad

And for some reason, when Im sad, I do listen to Leonard Cohen, I do listen to Joni Mitchell. I do find myself going to the music thats actually reflecting my mood, as opposed to sticking on Motown, which might actually bring my mood up. – Glen Hansard

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sad

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