I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. — Alvin Ailey
Racism tears down your insides so that no matter what you achieve, you’re not quite up to snuff. — Alvin Ailey
If you live in the elite world of dance, you find yourself in a world rife with racism. Let’s face it. — Alvin Ailey
The creative process is not controlled by a switch you can simply turn on or off; it’s with you all the time. — Alvin Ailey