"You don't enter a dance studio and say "I can't do that." If you do, then why are you in the studio in the first place?"

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Source : Judith Jamison (1993). “Dancing Spirit: An Autobiography”, Doubleday Books

Judith Jamison

“When you grow up around racing, you just want to race for a living. It doesn't matter what it is.”
“If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.”
“Either the car is stationary, or it's on the move.”
“We feminists think that women deserve the right NOT to prostitute.”
“The combined efforts of millions of concerned citizens could do wonders to help the impoverished. The American people are ready for action!”
“It's about businesses nervous about taking on school leavers because of a mass of red tape. It's about health and safety regulations and green fines.”
“As the U.S., the world is questioning why not end it, and so if, in fact, we were to pull out, the world would definitely question why we did this to begin with. But I still believe the world would call upon us for help if they needed it.”
“Money has no moral opinions.”

Source : "Fictional character: Joe Morse". "Force of Evil", 1948.

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