That's the beauty of creativity. It comes from the ether. I like to think, sometimes, it's like I haven't written it, it's more like I just reached up and grabbed it from somewhere. That song, 'Song of the Red Rock Mountain,' is one of them. I recorded it and thought, 'Where did that come from?'
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Related Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan. BROOKE ELLIOTT I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously. ERINN HAYES About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo... PETER LERANGIS You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only... RICK RIORDAN Music draws from almost the identical place as art does, which really is that intangible - it's ... BRANDON BOYD There's an element to songwriting that I can't explain, that comes from somewhere else. I ca... NICK CAVE Every song I've written is luck, I think; it's luck - 'How did that just happen?' DARON MALAKIAN I did the whole rock and roll thing that's coming up. I think you're going to enjoy that! ... GARRET DILLAHUNT To me, it's like the difference between a pen and a paintbrush. Music draws from almost the iden... BRANDON BOYD 'She's Dynamite' was a 100 years ago, and I recorded that song because the company thoug... B. B. KING I've got a few ideas," (Amy) admitted. "But I don't know where we're going in the long term. I mean ... RICK RIORDAN I feel like every time I write a song, it feels like the first time I wrote a song. It's just as... SHAWN MENDES I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird. EDIE CAMPBELL I wrote a song with Kara DioGuardi called 'What If,' and it's a really beautiful song. I... ASHLEY TISDALE If it's about what I like, I like opera as a music and deathstep and dubstep. DEYTH BANGER Alas, I think I am becoming a god. TITUS Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name. LUCAN I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate. LUCAN When I feel comfortable, I just like to sing and hum, and I don't even know I'm doing it. Bu... DAISY RIDLEY I like my name. My mom named me after a song by the 1970s group Bread. So, it's meaningful, and ... AUBREY PLAZA I feel like 'Beware' is a heartfelt song - it's something that is definitely a story, so... BIG SEAN I make up cassettes all the time - to take on the road with me - a song from this album, a song from... ROBERT PALMER The type of music I make, it's not just straight-up rapping. There's emotion in it. That'... LIL UZI VERT One of my favorites has always been 'Swap Meet.' One of the reasons why I like that is it... CHAD CHANNING We have demagogues on all sides of the political spectrum. It's not helpful. It's destructiv... RON JOHNSON What I don't like so much is people who - how do you say this? - who make judgments over the gen... JOHN DE MOL, JR. I'm one of those people that I make a song... then I write another song and then I'm like, &... FEFE DOBSON I think a lot of people saw 'Fight Club' and thought, 'Right, here's our next Che Gu... CHUCK PALAHNIUK It's just a blessing from above. I can't stress that enough, because I don't feel like i... D'BRICKASHAW FERGUSON 'If I Should Love Again' - I was just so impressed with myself writing something like that. ... BARRY MANILOW I've always written pop songs. I tend to take inspiration from more experimental genres, like am... WASHED OUT I don't think it's that I don't like Sondheim. It's that I find it really... I don... IMELDA STAUNTON I like rock music because it's always sonically fascinating. There's never a method to what ... B.O.B I don't know where people think I'm from, but I'm from Chicago. It's really just tha... CHANCE THE RAPPER I'm proud to say that I was that guy playing the character of Dr. Burke on 'Grey's Anato... ISAIAH WASHINGTON Don't have to see," the pilot grunted. "Olga knows the way." "Funny name for an aircraft... GORDON KORMAN Sometimes when you're writing a song and that song comes into your head, it definitely comes fro... VANCE JOY Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. SENECA Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness. SENECA We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. SENECA Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take... SENECA Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life. SENECA Luck is where opportunity meets preparation. SENECA Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures. SENECA Me and my buddies are all like brothers. So it's okay for us to say 'I love you' or what... PAUL WALKER I like finding that common point between another song and my music. It's like between people; yo... YAEL NAIM Whatever I think the song sounds like is what I'll name it. It's a feeling thing; it's n... EARL SWEATSHIRT I do come across people who don't like me, don't like my comedy, don't think it's fu... DEMETRI MARTIN I really can't describe what my stand-up is like - people see it and they say it's like that... DYLAN MORAN You can tell if there's magic in something. When you start it, you want to finish it and you wan... HALSEY With 'Philharmonics,' I had to do a lot of interviews, and it was like I was corrupting some... AGNES OBEL Being so doopity! It's awesome. And I think it's just one of the reasons that people should ... JOHN CENA I like to have songs with me that have substance. That's missing from a lot of today's music... JENNIFER HUDSON It's always on everyone's list, like, 'What's New Orleans like?' I think people ... SUNG KANG I like to think 'The God Delusion' is a humorous book. I think, actually, it's full of l... RICHARD DAWKINS I always wished I had a song like that George Strait song, 'The Chair', 'cause it's ... BLAKE SHELTON All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all j... OZZY OSBOURNE All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all j... NEIL YOUNG I'd just recorded it in Mariah Carey's studio. THey thought the song was perfect for Nina, b... DELTA GOODREM When I'm working on a Slipknot song, it's like a switch flips in my head. I can go there eas... COREY TAYLOR I made more money yesterday than I ever thought I'd make in an entire lifetime. But it's lik... JIMMY DEAN It's not that I don't like TV. It's alien to me. I haven't watched a television show... ETHAN COEN I'm not afraid of just cranking it out and seeing what comes out of my subconscious. Because I d... THERESA REBECK Like to me, I did the 'Harajuku' stuff. I did the crazy stuff. And now I kind of want to ton... NICKI MINAJ I'm from a normal household. I haven't always had millions to spend on creams and clothes. I... ABBEY CLANCY I really like Ariana Grande, Jessie J, and Nicki Minaj's song, the 'Bang Bang' song. It&... BECKY G 'Wild Horses' is my favourite Stones song. It's so beautiful. I don't mind that it w... JERRY HALL I'm from Indiana. I know what you're thinking, Indiana... Mafia. But in Indiana it's not... JIM GAFFIGAN I've been very hands-on with everything I've done since I had my children. And it's just... BRITNEY SPEARS I do think sometimes there's danger in guest appearance mania. I've seen too many examples t... EZRA KOENIG There are days when I'm completely obsessed with Kate Bush, and there are days when I'm comp... CYNTHIA ERIVO The blues is like a planet. It's an enormous topic. You can't ignore the impact that it has ... TOM WAITS I like cartoons. I like 'Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends.' It's funny! It has th... DAVID ARCHULETA I'm just a girl from Amsterdam. It's a small city. Everybody knows Amsterdam, but it's s... EVA SIMONS I love words. They're fun. I don't think any word can just be filler. There's no room fo... KACEY MUSGRAVES It's always about trying to make everything go with the music, like a script. It's not like,... VICTORIA LEGRAND I never feel like I need to make a song that sells 5 million copies; that's not the point of why... ZEDD 'Dear Mama' is my favorite song from Tupac, man. It touches you, and I think that that's... DEMETRIUS SHIPP, JR. If I feel like I've completely drained every ounce of energy out of me for this song, and I can&... ELLA HENDERSON I feel like sometimes, when I'm singing a song like 'Moment of Forever,' that it goes bo... KRIS KRISTOFFERSON I just - I like the saccharin and the gooeyness of 'Bachelor,' and how just gross and like f... KEN MARINO You know, rock stardom... I have a hard time discussing that because I don't really accept it. I... EDDIE VEDDER We titled it, 'You Should Be Here,' for one, because just how special that song is, and I th... COLE SWINDELL I like 'Goodbye My Lover' because it's a really personal song and I recorded it in my la... JAMES BLUNT When I was a little girl, my dream was just to hear my song on the radio. It was very fascinating to... BEBE REXHA Sitting next to Olivia Newton-John, I was like, 'Do not sing one song from Grease.' That'... CAROLINE RHEA Pensacola isn't Florida, really. It's the Panhandle. It's right up there near Alabama an... KATY MIXON If I find something I like, I'll chase it and see what comes out the other side. Once a song get... DAVE MATTHEWS I barely watch TV apart from the news. Most of it is rubbish. There's all this reality nonsense ... LARRY HAGMAN Before 'Grey's Anatomy,' I was doing musicals, plays, commercials, you name it. CHANDRA WILSON Sugaring season is the season when you tap the trees for sugar that turns into maple syrup. I've... BETH ORTON There aren't reasons why you like this song or this piece of music, or don't like it. It'... ETHAN COEN I just do a random roulette wheel version of what I've recorded or sometimes tunes I haven't... LEON REDBONE Sometimes I read a script and it's obvious from early on that it's one where the suspension ... GILLIAN ANDERSON
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The chances of a reunion now are less likely. I was thinking of having a 40th anniversary of the ban... ALVIN LEE I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidden un... ALVIN LEE He saw us play a few times in fact. I did this song called I Can't Keep From Crying Sometimes, and J... ALVIN LEE George Harrison was also a pleasure to work with. He was one of the most famous people I've ever kno... ALVIN LEE Back in those days we thought we could change the world. ALVIN LEE Anywhere you go in the world is what you make of it, not what you read in books. ALVIN LEE Yeah, we're definitely developing a following. I mean, we had such an impression on the people here,... ALVIN LEE I lost a big part of me. That's what inspired me to take our music outside. ALVIN LEE We want to go more mainstream but stick to what we do, ... Every place we go, the people are recepti... ALVIN LEE We wanted to make something that represented what we were actually doing, ... The first album was OK... ALVIN LEE We're definitely pushing for everyone to do the band full-time, ... But right now, we're just trying... ALVIN LEE It wasn't very satisfying playing the big arenas, but it was good as far as a paycheck. But the ... ALVIN LEE My favorite country blues player was Big Bill Broonzy. City blues was Freddie King, but I liked them... ALVIN LEE I think a lot of modern day guitarists start off playing like Eddie van Halen, and they don't ta... ALVIN LEE I started off playing the clarinet, after I was inspired by listening to my dad's Benny Goodman ... ALVIN LEE It was by listening to Goodman's band, that I began to notice the guitarist Charlie Christian, w... ALVIN LEE George Harrison was also a pleasure to work with. He was one of the most famous people I've ever... ALVIN LEE We used to play the underground clubs like the UFO, and Middle Earth, and they were great because th... ALVIN LEE Strangely enough, I wasn't into fast guitarists. I preferred Peter Green's subtle touch. I s... ALVIN LEE I went to see John Mayall at the Marquee, with Peter Green on guitar, and that was a particularly go... ALVIN LEE I strongly encourage listening to the radio to hear something you haven't heard before. It's... ALVIN LEE I just play to the people I can see. So it's almost like you are playing to the first few rows o... ALVIN LEE My all-time favorite rock and roll players were Scotty Moore, Chuck Berry and Franny Beecher, and I ... ALVIN LEE I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidde... ALVIN LEE Strangely enough, through all those school years I decided at 13 or 14 I was going to be a musician ... ALVIN LEE Dance is for everybody. I believe that the dance came from the people and that it should always be d... ALVIN AILEY One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new ... ALVIN TOFFLER A fellow has to have faith in God above and Rollie Fingers in the bullpen. ALVIN DARK Most managers were trained to be the thing they most despise - bureaucrats. ALVIN TOFFLER The illiterate of the future are not those who can't read or write but those who cannot learn, unlea... ALVIN TOFFLER To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industria... ALVIN TOFFLER Change is not merely necessary to life – it is life. ALVIN TOFFLER The future arrives too soon and in the wrong order ALVIN TOFFLER One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new defi... ALVIN TOFFLER The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does... ALVIN TOFFLER Knowledge is the most democratic source of power. ALVIN TOFFLER You simply *must* stop taking advice from other people. ALVIN TOFFLER The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about... ALVIN TOFFLER To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish ... ALVIN TOFFLER Most managers were trained to be the thing they most
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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 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 The writers want to know were you made your mistake, no how well your curve is breaking. ALVIN DARK There'll be a man on the moon before Gaylord Perry hits a home run. ALVIN DARK [Quotable:] My first year in the big leagues was 1948, and the way we won the pennant, how easy it w... ALVIN DARK A manager doesn't hear the cheers. ALVIN DARK Friendships are forgotten when the game begins. ALVIN DARK There are surprisingly few real students of the game in baseball; partly because everybody, my eight... ALVIN DARK In this game of baseball, you live by the sword and die by it. You hit and get hit. Remember that. ALVIN DARK Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's b... 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 They felt like losing the school was losing the community really. ALVIN ANDERSON I'm attracted to long-legged girls with long arms and a little head. ALVIN AILEY I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is ... ALVIN AILEY I always want to have more dancers in my company. ALVIN AILEY I always want more. ALVIN AILEY Choreography is mentally draining, but there's a pleasure in getting into the studio with the dancer... ALVIN AILEY They're all talented. They're all special, ALVIN AILEY All of these dancers are dancers who are on the verge of their careers, so to speak. They're here to... ALVIN AILEY