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We talk too much of black art when we should be talking about art, just art. Black composers must be free to write rondos and fugues, not only protest songs.
— Alvin Ailey
Tags: only, free, black, art

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Racism tears down your insides so that no matter what you achieve, you're not quite up to snuff.
— Alvin Ailey
Tags: matter, tears, racism, you
Money is a never-ending problem.
— Alvin Ailey
Tags: problem, money
It will take very sophisticated marketing to achieve our aim of bringing more black people into the theater.
— Alvin Ailey
Tags: aim, will, black, people
One of the processes of your life is to constantly break down that inferiority, to constantly reaffirm that I Am Somebody.
— Alvin Ailey
Tags: down, your, i-am, life
In this business, life is one long fund-raising effort.
— Alvin Ailey
Tags: effort, long, business, life
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