If you dance, you dance because you have to. Every dancer hurts, you know.

We have a group of friends of the museum who try to raise, if they can, periodically something to help us. Of course, the main thing about a building like this is its upkeep. It needs central heating and it needs central air conditioning.

Black people should have recognition for themselves and their backgrounds and their relationships with other people in the world and thus lose some of their alienation. This museum has certainly stood for that in this town.

I always believed that if you set out to be successful, then you already were.

I don't think Ed Sullivan had anything to do with Carib Song.

You dance because you have to. Dance is an essential part of life that has always been with me.

Go within every day and find the inner strength so that the world will not blow your candle out