Alvin Ailey
Related Radio City Music Hall was at the table. Alvin Ailey, Hubbard Street, the New York City Ballet, Ameri... RICHARD GIBBS GWYNETH PALTROW JUDITH JAMISON All my life I've been fascinated by the precipice in all of us. When you come to it, you either choo... KATHY PETRAKIS Hip hop has reached well beyond its urban roots to diverse national dimensions and has been an integ... BRENT GLASS OS GUINNESS JEFFREY FRY May the work for the further development of chemical science, which has its strongest roots in this ... OTTO WALLACH My African heritage is a part of reggae music roots, and the concept is that the album, 'Revelat... STEPHEN MARLEY The roots of the problem lie with foreign policy rather than in society, civilization or American cu... FAWAZ GERGES [Invoking the designs of old was] classy, ... heritage of the employees is an important part of the ... BILL GRAY MALCOLM X All of my Polynesian counterparts in the NFL with roots in American Samoa understand how the values ... TROY POLAMALU American culture, including its literature, has been enriched over many decades by the work of its i... ALVIN ROSENFELD NASCAR is absolutely as concerned about keeping its roots intact as it is about growing the sport. W... MIKE HELTON Ballet is certainly appreciated in New York, but it has been a part of the Russian culture, history ... DAVID HALLBERG The US is still recognized as a leading place to do business, the home of desirable brands and popul... SIMON ANHOLT Literally, we're taking the story to the people. If you're of African American or Latin descent, thi... BOB KENDRICK LANGSTON HUGHES When a man takes one step toward God, God takes more steps toward that man than there are sands in t... THE WORK OF THE CHARIOT PEACE IS THE OBJECTIVE TO WAR, BUT THE BLOOD RUNNETH STILL NATALIE URQUIETA There's a universality in the story and its speaks to everyone. JACQUELINE RUSSELL Whether you look at 'Glee' and its normalization of gay identity or you look at the work of ... RIZ AHMED Negro poverty is not white poverty, ... Many of its causes and many of its cures are the same. But t... LYNDON JOHNSON There are aspects of Asian culture in my work, but it's really rooted in an American experience ... FRED TOMASELLI I think that it speaks to the success of the event when you have to move to a new location to meet t... GRETCHEN WOODS Holiday binge-buying has deep roots in American culture: department stores have been associating tur... ADAM DAVIDSON DEYTH BANGER Conjunto is like Texas mariachi music, ... Its the traditional and dance music of our culture. BOBBY PULIDO Rap actually took root in the Negro community, and then in the Hispanic community, long before it im... ARCHIE SHEPP It is part of our heritage and part of the landscape. PAUL ALLEN We're essentially treating 'Seinfeld' the same as we do big theatricals because it's become an integ... BENJAMIN FEINGOLD We do not take this lightly. The Stanley Cup is the greatest sports trophy anywhere, ever. It is uni... GARD SHELLEY W. E. B. DU BOIS They're wonderful images. (The exhibit) show Africa American dance has shaped what everyone in Ameri... LESLIE BROLIN CORNELIU ZELEA CODREANU CAMILLE PAGLIA KATHERINE PATERSON Everyone is the Umbrella Man and he is everyone. Every cough, sneeze, smile and wave means both ever... CRAIG CLEVENGER MARCUS AURELIUS G.K. CHESTERTON It's part of our heritage, part of our culture. The more we move into cities, the more cool we try t... PAUL LEVINSON THICH NHAT HANH CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER HENRY FLYNT Whiteness is not a culture. There is Irish culture and Italian culture and American culture - the la... NOEL IGNATIEV CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER The Hispanic culture is finding its way into the American culture. Places like Miami are going to be... RANDY FALCO JACKIE ROBINSON WASSILY KANDINSKY Judaism is a civilization. It has history, culture, literature. It has jokes, ... Part of any civili... CHARLES ISBELL America has drifted from its Christian roots, and organizations like this have got to stand up for o... CHRIS GILL VINCENT CASSEL It is abominable to witness the cold and calculated destruction of cultural properties which were th... KOICHIRO MATSUURA This is a time to embrace our culture and to be united as one American culture, especially with the ... ADILIA FRAZER I'm born originally in Toronto, and I have what I call my 'Fame' story. I took a Greyhou... LAURIEANN GIBSON VICTOR HUGO GUY PEARCE TREVANIAN ANDY GARCIA ROBERT KENNEDY If most American cities are about the consumption of culture, Los Angeles and New York are about the... BARBARA KRUGER It's still grass roots, ... That's part of the reason we do it and don't surf. It's more fun and rew... BILL BRYAN The struggle is part of your story but Everything will be in place in the right situation at a perfe... NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO JOHN LYDON SAM HUNT The whole celebrity culture is super weird, but I'm part of it for some reason, and you kind of ... ASA BUTTERFIELD MARCIA FUDGE The best people to provide valuable information about any society are the children of that society w... WADAH KHANFAR SOFIA VERGARA PIERRE DE COUBERTIN It does certainly seem like everyone is interested in AOL these days, particularly because of its (l... GARY STEIN MARC BROWN One is that it could have been inspired by Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, which exploited Native-Ame... BEN SANDMEL I want to compliment The Heritage Foundation for its work on behalf of a strong national defense. DON NICKLES That's really sad," Beth said softly, "To have no one left. R.J. SCOTT EDWARD ZWICK In order to stay with the roots of Irish music -- it's kind of like classical music -- you need to s... GARY BURMAN To me, the decathlon is its own little society and I am part of that culture. DAN O'BRIEN SAM SHEPARD TED SARANDOS GUSTAV STRESEMANN JAMES BALDWIN G. WILLOW WILSON JIM ROHN If I do something good then I am American, but if I do something bad then I am a Negro! TOMMIE SMITH GARY SNYDER Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made. TED SHAWN ALEX TIZON Respect for heritage is an important part of understanding what our brands represent. Dodge has been... JOE EBERHARDT [The] doctrine of progress sustained our fathers in the carrying of capitalistic democratic culture ... DAVID M. PATON ORIGEN Hispanic Heritage Month gives us a significant opportunity to celebrate the culture and contribution... ANTONIO VILLARAIGOSA JOHNNY DEPP JOHN PODHORETZ There are many films in which minority groups are caricatured to the point where truth is all togeth... JOHN GARFIELD HOWARD ZINN When the U.S. Government shows a proper appreciation of the services of the Negro who has never fail... FRANCIS J. GRIMKE In order for us to become an important part of the American culture, we need to participate in NASCA... DAVE ILLINGWORTH this sounds a little simple, but I think if we didnt know illness we wouldnt really feel the exhilir... PRISCILLA WARNER
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ALVIN WYATT We're growing accustomed to him doing the things that he does. ALVIN WYATT He was OK. We just didn't get it done. We [changed quarterbacks] for a change of pace. ALVIN WYATT We have lots of speed. It's tough to run in those conditions. Once the rain started, it was a bad fi... ALVIN WYATT I'm probably the only person loyal to the bone to my alma mater. I don't want to go anywhere. I'm ju... ALVIN WYATT Playing against a former coach has nothing to do with it. We do it the same way whether we're playin... ALVIN WYATT They're showing improvement. They got better. You can see the difference between the Virginia State ... ALVIN WYATT (Russell) did a fantastic job. ALVIN WYATT The officer sees the suspect reach under the passenger seat (and) fearing for his own safety that th... ALVIN WRIGHT The officer draws his weapon and warned the suspect to put his hands up in the air and get down on t... ALVIN WRIGHT The investigation is still ongoing right now. ALVIN WRIGHT She was talking. She was alert but in pain. ALVIN WRIGHT They're a great athletic team. Next time, we'll be ready for them. ALVIN WRIGHT The folks who are here from New Orleans, we know the majority of them are law abiding citizens. We k... ALVIN WRIGHT These are rivalries that have been going on for a number of years. They were doing the same thing in... ALVIN WRIGHT Whatever crap they were doing in New Orleans, they're doing here. ALVIN WRIGHT I'm not sure where we would put all of them. ALVIN WRIGHT There are a lot of people who waited a lot of years to become citizens. These people just walked acr... ALVIN WILLIAMS It's wasn't a great winning atmosphere, but [it was] as far as the team sticking together. And I thi... ALVIN WILLIAMS He's a professional, he's been in tough situations. I'm sure this is just something he'll work throu... ALVIN WILLIAMS There's a lingering perception among African American voters that the Republican Party is not intere... ALVIN WILLIAMS I think it will hurt. ALVIN WILLIAMS I think this is a very good look at how to tackle this effort. The resources and the talent are here... ALVIN WILLIAMS The market did not go very far in either direction due to continuing uncertainty over Chen's final d... ALVIN TENG The market extended yesterday's decline as it took its lead from the overnight losses on Wall Street... ALVIN TENG Simply put, there is no reason to buy shares aggressively at this point. ALVIN TENG For those who monitor market charts, a pull-back to around 6,400-6,500 points, or the 72-day moving ... ALVIN TENG There was not enough enthusiasm about pushing the upside as too many investors were ready to pocket ... ALVIN TENG As in the previous session, there were a handful of star stocks that were not strong enough to ignit... ALVIN TENG Companies with solid fundamentals attracted buying interest but we have to be more careful now. ALVIN TENG Our whole objective was to have the FBI come in and lead an investigation. We will know the truth. ALVIN SYKES The Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act that is before the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives has ... ALVIN SYKES The FBI originally thought he was one of the three. ALVIN SYKES One of them was convicted just three months ago. In all, 18 were tried. Seven were convicted of Civi... ALVIN SYKES At our request, we have asked the federal government to create a unit on unsolved Civil Rights murde... ALVIN SYKES Already around the world, Philadelphia means something different than it did a month ago. You see it... ALVIN SYKES Joyce Chiles made this a real investigation with real consequences. ALVIN SYKES I did not know there were people you could go to for help. ALVIN SYKES If it was good enough for Kennedy, and it was good enough for King, it was good enough for Emmett Ti... ALVIN SYKES Like it was, wow, this woman has spent the equivalent of my lifetime pursuing this one thing. ALVIN SYKES I'm sorry for everything. What happened shouldn't have happened. I wish it would have been me that g... ALVIN STARKS You can laugh, but I will get the last laugh. ALVIN STARKS I want your ... brothers and so on to kill my so-called family and friends. (T)hat's the whole purpo... ALVIN STARKS I don't want to test God's grace thinking if I kill someone that I can ask for forgiveness and still... ALVIN STARKS It's a big, nice venue. Really exciting to play in. I'm just interested in seeing how loud we can ge... ALVIN SMITH If I can notch up like two or three sacks, that would be a whole lot better than fumble recoveries. ALVIN SMITH The chances today are better than they were in the past. I still think there are some barriers we wo... ALVIN SMITH I'll try to hold my hands still so it don't slip off, ALVIN SMITH No, it won't hold a knot, ALVIN SMITH A good knot on a bad rope is no better than a bad knot, ALVIN SMITH That's not a good rope, ALVIN SMITH It's going to be a gritty, nasty, physical game. What wins games for Cal is the running backs and th... ALVIN SMITH It's a big, nice venue. Really exciting to play in. I'm just interested in seeing how loud we can ge... ALVIN SMITH Football is a game that's played with intensity and passion. If your opponent determines how hard yo... ALVIN SMITH I love being around my mom, my brother, my sister and my step-dad. I love to sit outside on those co... ALVIN SIMMONS When I am not playing baseball I like to sleep and hang out with my friends playing Xbox. ALVIN SIMMONS I love playing baseball man. I am always playing baseball and I definitely want to play in college. ALVIN SIMMONS I am going to Gulf Shores to spend the week with some friends. But I can't go until Tuesday night be... ALVIN SIMMONS You need to keep the attachment to provide the safety. But you also need to slowly, as they're ready... ALVIN ROSENFELD This country really is very culturally diverse. Some may say 'diverse' has become a hackneyed word b... ALVIN ROSENFELD American culture, including its literature, has been enriched over many decades by the work of its i... ALVIN ROSENFELD We see more stomachaches and kids get all kids of fancy workups to see if they have an ulcer. ALVIN ROSENFELD Kids get burned out. The last thing you want to do is to have someone going into high school who is ... ALVIN ROSENFELD I think that the culture in the United States is to push people until they drop and now we're doing ... ALVIN ROSENFELD They want to spend more time with their parents. ALVIN POUSSAINT Black people are brown, light yellow and all different colors in the United States. White men create... ALVIN POUSSAINT I think you need to explain what the term means and that it's a mean and derogatory term. And then y... ALVIN POUSSAINT They were afraid if the children were not very obedient they would get in trouble with white people ... ALVIN POUSSAINT ALVIN LEE ALVIN LEE ALVIN LEE ALVIN LEE ALVIN LEE ALVIN LEE ALVIN LEE ALVIN LEE ALVIN LEE ALVIN LEE He was the man of the match. He understands this game well, and he came out ready to play today. ALVIN JAMES We're just looking at this as another step to the final four. We're talking like this is another sto... ALVIN JAMES Our record is totally misleading. We're a final four team. There is talent in this program. The one ... ALVIN JAMES I just told the referee to cut it right there. We didn't have enough players, and it was going to be... ALVIN JAMES There were some things that led to the dismal record. We had some things happen that we had no contr... ALVIN JAMES Trevor got a beautiful ball from the right side and volleyed it in. We managed to get the ball movin... ALVIN JAMES We started out a little slow, a little sluggish. I think it was because the refs weren't on time. We... ALVIN JAMES We are playing bigger 5A and 6A teams. It's all in preparation for when we play in [postseason]. It'... ALVIN JAMES We've been struggling against the bigger schools, but it will gear us up for the competition we'll f... ALVIN JAMES I actually wanted to be in the locker room on the side we used when I was with the Strikers. However... ALVIN JAMES Our nation does not surrender to blackmail. ALVIN HELLERSTEIN My task is not to defer to our worst fears, but to interpret and apply the law, in this case, the Fr... ALVIN HELLERSTEIN The CIA shall search and review in response to plaintiffs' FOIA requests, ALVIN HELLERSTEIN Indeed, the freedoms we champion are as important to our success in Iraq and Afghanistan as the guns... ALVIN HELLERSTEIN The snuffing out of sound is not a permissible exercise under the First Amendment, ALVIN HELLERSTEIN Masks have a tortured history in the United States, creating fear and fear of physical violence on t... ALVIN HELLERSTEIN As President Bush said, we fight to spread freedom so the freedoms of Americans will be made more se... ALVIN HELLERSTEIN Indeed, the freedoms we champion are as important to our success in Iraq and Afghanistan as the guns... ALVIN HELLERSTEIN It's tough to throw over Shawn Marion. If you throw it over Shawn Marion, you're probably throwing i... ALVIN GENTRY I don't know if there's another guy that you could say 'Well, he guarded Yao Ming and then the next ... ALVIN GENTRY Dan's high school used to have this shirt that said 'organized chaos,' and that's pretty much what i... ALVIN GENTRY Every night, you can pencil in 20 and 10, and now all of a sudden you can pencil in 25 and 11. That'... ALVIN GENTRY For the most part, you just have to fight through it mentally. Once you do that, you can deal with t... ALVIN GENTRY Or Rip comes off and finds Chauncey Billups right here. ALVIN GENTRY They'd come in and he'd already have a full sweat going. He definitely set a tone going into trainin... ALVIN GENTRY Eddie House missed some shots that he's going to make. I thought he did a good job (running the offe... ALVIN GENTRY What really keeps me inspired is to get messages across. ALVIN FRANCO Everyone you've ever met is actually a part of who you are today. Even your own enemies, the ones wh... ALVIN FRANCO It's really amazing what a single act of kindness can do. Well, it's gotten me to be a lot more soci... ALVIN FRANCO It's basically my own life story as of high school. ALVIN FRANCO I'm always busy filming something -- I document everything I do, I've found out that I can put it to... ALVIN FRANCO It's like a separate body part to me, you can ask anyone in my school, they've never seen me not wit... ALVIN FRANCO ALVIN DARK ALVIN DARK ALVIN DARK ALVIN DARK ALVIN DARK ALVIN DARK ALVIN DARK ALVIN DARK The expectation in this community is so high, they'd run me out of town if I didn't make it. The atm... ALVIN COPELAND What hurt us the most was missed key rebounds and easy baskets. ALVIN COPELAND It seemed like it stayed on 33 (points) forever. The only thing that helped us was that they didn't ... ALVIN COPELAND I had some concerns with (being too confident) coming in. Sometimes you have to get teams up to play... ALVIN COPELAND It hurt us to lose by one point to Perry. I told the it would come down to that. ALVIN COPELAND The last time they beat us in the Christmas tournament, they said we played tired. We wanted to make... ALVIN COPELAND It used to upset me because I felt like she didn't care one way or another. Now I know that she care... ALVIN COPELAND Any time you hit threes, it puts you right back in the game. I told them to try and not give (Perry)... ALVIN COPELAND Anytime we jump out to a big lead is a major concern. We won, which is most important in the end. Bu... ALVIN COPELAND We've won state championships when we haven't won region. It's not over. ALVIN COPELAND Surely the perpetrator could have just taken the car and left them unharmed? Instead an unborn child... ALVIN BEST For three-and-a-half hours the doctors tried to save baby Jenna, but it was all in vain. Later the h... ALVIN BEST David was then shot in the chest. ALVIN BEST David pleaded with the hijacker, begging him not to harm them. He repeatedly told the gunman 'We do ... ALVIN BEST The best thing is the surroundings. You're in the middle of the forest and you have a river flowing ... ALVIN ANDERSON In winter, places look very different, and it gives a feeling of exploration. It rejuvenates you for... ALVIN ANDERSON I think people area a little intimidated by it sometimes... It's basically hiking -- you're not cold... ALVIN ANDERSON You can get snow blindness if you're not careful. ALVIN ANDERSON Avalanche danger is something to consider. That's only an issue when there are steep slopes above yo... ALVIN ANDERSON The most enjoyable thing for me is having the feeling of being in pure nature where you're there and... ALVIN ANDERSON Going around the city, seeing the signs, with John Tyler and things like that, it showed us the enti... ALVIN ANDERSON When they went to the state, and came back as a state champion, then we were all sisters and brother... ALVIN ANDERSON When they came to John Tyler they were really disappointed that they had to go there and they felt r... ALVIN ANDERSON
I am very proud to be a part of such a fine company, ... Its roots have been deep in the culture of ... 
The way Alvin Ailey has transformed modern dance and dance in general is the fact of variety. It'... 
The Christian church in the U.S. is still strong numerically, but it has lost its decisive influence... 
Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters. 
When we see that our problem is so complicated and so all-encompassing in its intent and content, th... 
Without going outside his race, and even among the better classes with their 'white' culture... 
Time is a teacher which in the end it kills all it's students. (Synchronicity 2015 Film) 
If the leading Negro classes cannot assume and bear the uplift of their own proletariat, they are do... 
Its culture: the fruit of its life, the product of its own efforts in thought and art. This culture ... 
Popular culture - above all rock 'n' roll, with its African-American R & B roots - did f... 
Everybody is somebobdy and I chanllenge anybody to deny it. 
system, let this first be established, that I am a part of the whole which is governed by nature; ne... 
The modern world seems to have no notion of preserving different things side by side, of allowing it... 
Work is only a part of life. But work is life only when done in mindfulness. Otherwise, one becomes ... 
It is a culture voice, but it is a very American culture voice, and I am very used to English cultur... 
The whole drive of western culture, the part of it which is serious, is towards an extreme objectifi... 
In an organic environment, every place is unique, and the different places also cooperate, with no p... 
I speak to you only as an American who happens to be an American Negro and one who is proud of that ... 
Every work of art is the child of its age and, in many cases, the mother of our emotions. It follows... 
I think American audiences like gangster movies. You know, it's part of the culture. 
Love is like a tree, it grows of its own accord, it puts down deep roots into our whole being. 
Well, English is no problem for me because I am actually English. My whole family are English; I was... 
It is revealing of the American culture that its prototypic hero is the cowboy: an uneducated, boori... 
This celebration means a lot to me because I owe all in my life to the cultural heritage I came from... 
American books reflect our common heritage with many other nations and their influence upon our cult... 
I mean, the genuine roots of culture is folk music. 
It's good to be proud of your heritage and your culture, but pride can be perverted. 
Any staffing changes that disproportionately cut the number of African Americans at CNN - intentiona... 
You know the writer is American? I don't even think she speaks Spanish. So that was good because the... 
Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be compensated for. 
They are providing financial resources and volunteers. From our Methodist heritage, that's our roots... 
Stories are one of the means by which a culture preserves its identity. 
There's no way to escape the fact that we've grown up in a violent culture, we just can'... 
I think when you see 'Ridiculous Six,' the show speaks for itself in terms of its treatment ... 
Dante can be understood only within the context of Italian thought, and Faust would be unthinkable i... 
Afro-Americans. Which is but a wedding, however, of two confusions, an arbitrary linking of two unde... 
So many people are of mixed heritage; everyone is from somewhere else. 
Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent. 
But if you do know what is taught by plants and weather, you are in on the gossip and can feel truly... 
American pop culture is perpetually in adolescent mode. The notions of what it takes to be a man, as... 
We are obliged, therefore, to say that whoever speaks that which is foreign to religion is using man... 
France, and the whole of Europe have a great culture and an amazing history. Most important thing th... 
You want a political culture that works to create conditions under which an economy can thrive? Sinc... 
I've always resented the smug statements of politicians, media commentators, corporate executives wh... 
Dance is for everybody. I believe that the dance came from the people and that it should always be d... 
Lena Horne is the sweetest and most adorable woman in the world. 
No matter what you write or choreograph, you feel it's not enough. 
One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new ... 
A fellow has to have faith in God above and Rollie Fingers in the bullpen. 
The illiterate of the future are not those who can't read or write but those who cannot learn, unlea... 
Knowledge is the most democratic source of power. 
In the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain sufficiently authoritative ... 
Everybody loves a hero. People line up for them, cheer them, scream their names. And, years later te... 
I think it's unethical to take money for poor quality performance. 
Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That'... 
The chances of a reunion now are less likely. I was thinking of having a 40th anniversary of the ban... 
I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidden un... 
George Harrison was also a pleasure to work with. He was one of the most famous people I've ever kno... 
[Quotable:] My first year in the big leagues was 1948, and the way we won the pennant, how easy it w...