14 Quotes by Arthur Mitchell

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    What we really are we're playing a little bit of Monopoly with somebody else providing the funds and that's Ottawa.

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    If you feel someone suspicious is following you, the best thing to do is to talk on your cell phone, Even if you just act as if someone is on the other end, it will make them think twice.

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    Walk into a room, knowing you are somebody, somebody special. Don't ever let them smash that or pull you down.

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    Do you know what it took for Balanchine to put me, a black man, on stage with a white woman? This was 1957, before civil rights. He showed me how to take her [holding her delicately by the wrist]. He said, ‘put your hand on top.’ The skin colors were part of the choreography. He saw what was going to happen in the world and put it on stage.

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    If someone said they were going to beat you up in a non-serious manner, it wouldn't be assault, ... On the other hand, if they said it, and you were in fear of them actually doing it, then that would be.

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    This is not going to have any effect on the price of gasoline - maybe a penny a gallon 15 years from now.

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