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“Maybe its a generational thing, but I never wanted to be the best black dancer in the world. I just wanted to be the best.”

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Judith Jamison

Judith Jamison is a renowned American ballet dancer, born on May 10, 1943. She was the principal dancer of the New York City Ballet during the 1970s to 1990s, known for her exceptional dance skills and artistic expression. more

“Occasionally I was so much better that I could go out; but the streets used to put me in such a rage that I would lock myself up for days rather than go out, even if I were well enough to do so! I could not bear to see all those preoccupied, anxious-looking creatures continuously surging along the streets past me! Why are they always anxious? What is the meaning of their eternal care and worry? It is their wickedness, their perpetual detestable malice-that's what it is-they are all full of malice, malice!”

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Book:The Idiot: Easyread Large Edition

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“The meanest and most hateful thing about money is that it even gives one talent.”

Giving Talent Hateful

Book:The Idiot (Vintage Classics)

Source: The Idiot (Vintage Classics)

“I've got a really hard election. If you had a really hard election and it was after Labor Day would you go to North Carolina to a bunch of parties and glad-handing or would you stay home and work as hard as you know how to convince Missourians they should rehire you?”

Ifs Knows Should Hard Home Party Know How Labor Election Glad Bunch Convince Carolina North Carolina Labor Day

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