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Lena Horne Quotes
After I got over the terrible pain of having something of mine taken from me, I began to think how bad everybody else must be feeling. It wasnt a nice time. - Lena Horne Quotes
Always be smarter than the people who hire you. - Lena Horne Quotes
As much as I try, when I open my mouth, Lena comes out, And I get so mad. - Lena Horne Quotes
Dont be afraid to feel as angry or as loving as you can, because when you feel nothing, its just death. - Lena Horne Quotes
Every color I can think of and nationality, we were all touched by Dr. King because he made us like each other and respect each other. - Lena Horne Quotes
I dont have to be an imitation of a white woman that Hollywood sort of hoped Id become. Im me, and Im like nobody else. - Lena Horne Quotes
I made a promise to myself to be kinder to other people. - Lena Horne Quotes
I really do hate to sing. - Lena Horne Quotes
I remember the day tDr. King died. I wasnt angry at the beginning. It was like something very personal in my life had been touched and finished. - Lena Horne Quotes
I told them I belong to the same organizations and clubs Mrs. Roosevelt belongs to, but with a few brave exceptions, I was still unable to do films or television for the next seven years. - Lena Horne Quotes
I want to sing like Aretha Franklin. Before her I wanted the technical ability of Ella Fitzgerald. - Lena Horne Quotes
I was lucky, as many of my generation was, in having a man like Dr. King in our lives. He came at a time that we needed to take a long look at each other and see how similar we were. - Lena Horne Quotes
Im not alone, Im free. I no longer have to be a credit, I dont have to be a symbol to anybody; I dont have to be a first to anybody. - Lena Horne Quotes
Im still learning, you know. At 80, I feel there is a lot I dont know. - Lena Horne Quotes
Its so nice to get flowers while you can still smell the fragrance. - Lena Horne Quotes
Malcolm X made me very strong at a time I needed to understand what I was angry about. He had peace in his heart. He exerted a big influence on me. - Lena Horne Quotes
Malcolm X raised my consciousness about myself and my people and other people more than any person I know. I knew him before he became Malcolm X. - Lena Horne Quotes
My identity is very clear to me now, I am a black woman. - Lena Horne Quotes
You have to be taught to be second class; youre not born that way. - Lena Horne Quotes
Young people today would get a great deal of encouragement from knowing how close we could be if we had a man like Dr. King around. - Lena Horne Quotes
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