64 Quotes by Brandon Victor Dixon

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    Style and image - it's what Motown is about. They had a charm school led by Maxine Powell. There was literally an artists' development department.

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    If people are coming to 'Hamilton' to leave their politics behind, you came to the wrong show.

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    I very rarely go back to do shows again. I'm done once I've learned the lessons I need to learn.

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    Berry Gordy has always been this hazy legendary figure that I've known about in my childhood that was responsible for everything that I found important in the world.

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    Everyone you talk to in the world, whether they know it or not, because the catalog is so vast, a lot of times people have favorite songs that are Motown songs that they didn't even know were Motown songs.

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    The biggest thing Motown did was change our social fabric: the way we interacted with each other as human beings.

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    Oprah's such a wonderful spirit; she's been given a lot of gifts in her life, and she gives them back.

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    I spent summers in my room listening to cast albums, like 'Les Miserables,' every night. I knew it backwards and forwards. I want to be the first black Jean Valjean.

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