American Dancer

Famous quotes containing the words american and/or dancer:

    “We have yet to deal successfully with American transraciality in real terms, as we have failed to redefine race in light of the modern, twenty-first century progress of human kind.”
    —Virginia Hamilton (b. 1936)

    “The average parent may, for example, plant an artist or fertilize a ballet dancer and end up with a certified public accountant. We cannot train children along chicken wire to make them grow in the right direction. Tying them to stakes is frowned upon, even in Massachusetts.”
    —Ellen Goodman (b. 1941)