My Feelings About Myself Have Been Terrible.

It Will Take Very Sophisticated Marketing To Achieve Our Aim Of Bringing More Black People Into The Theater.

If You Live In The Elite World Of Dance, You Find Yourself In A World Rife With Racism. Let's Face It.

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.

Defrantz's Study...is Not The First Book About The Protean Ailey, Who Was Born In Hardscrabble Texas In 1931 And Died In 1989 After Creating Close To 80 Works. But It Is Perhaps The Most Comprehensive, Combining Biography, Criticism, The Analysis Of Dance Criticism, And A Sort Of Corporate History, Siting The Now Firmly Established Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater In The International Cultural Landscape.

To Be Who You Are And Become What You Are Capable Of Is The Only Goal Worth Living.