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Maria Tallchief Quotes: Above all, I wanted to be appreciated as a prima ballerina who happened to be a Native American, never as someone who was an American Indian ballerina.
         

Above all, I wanted to be appreciated as a prima ballerina who happened to be a Native American, never as someone who was an American Indian ballerina.


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This page presents the quote "Above all, I wanted to be appreciated as a prima ballerina who happened to be a Native American, never as someone who was an American Indian ballerina.". Author of this quote is Maria Tallchief. This quote is about appreciated, ballerina, wanted, native american, american indian, happened,.