I think everybody at some point - especially if they've been working their whole lives - should take time out and think about what they've done. Gregory Hines havelivepoint Change image and share on social
I don't remember not dancing. When I realized I was alive and these were my parents, and I could walk and talk, I could dance. Gregory Hines alivedanceparent Change image and share on social
It turned out to be exactly that, but more challenging emotionally. I looked at it in a more physical way, having to act in a chair and move around. But it really was more emotionally challenging. Gregory Hines actchairchallenge Change image and share on social
I can remember feeling very angry, and saying no! I can do it myself! From that point of view it was very emotional for me to get myself to the point to sit in the chair and be 'up'. Gregory Hines angrychairemotional Change image and share on social
I grew up in the '50s, a tough time for African Americans. I had friends whose fathers would openly say, 'Just bite your tongu;, don't cause any problems.' My father was not like that. Even in the toughest times racially, if somebody disrespected his family, they were in trouble. Gregory Hines 50safricanamerican share on social
Once I got to be about twenty-five, I got interested in the music of the time. I started smokin' dope, I started drinking, I started slowing down and trying to find myself. I didn't want to work in nightclubs. Gregory Hines dopedrinkfind share on social
I like to do an interview when the other person isn't expecting it. I find it's more spontaneous. Gregory Hines expectfindinterview Change image and share on social
My character had been in the chair for seven years. He had gone through his anger, depression, drug and alcohol abuse. He had gone through everything, now he was up, he was happy, he was filled with his dream. Gregory Hines abusealcoholanger share on social
They were very generous with me. Everybody was willing to talk about their particular accident, what they had to deal with and how they got back in touch with their competitors' spirit. Gregory Hines accidentbackcompetitor Change image and share on social
