"I used to want the words ‘She…" — Katherine Dunham

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

Katherine Dunham

“I used to want the words “she tried” on my tombstone. Now I want “she did it””

“There is an energy within… pure strength… the energy of the person which is put in dif...”

“In knowing how to overcome little things, a centimeter at a time, gradually when bigger th...”

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