Kermit: I’m green, it’ll do fine.
Lena Horne: You’re beautiful and I think it’s what I want to be
What could be fresher or greener than this? It saddens me that aside from all of her many talents and accomplishments, Lena Horne’s character and strength doesn’t seem to exist in so many performers today. Even the frankness and honesty with which she explained how she came into knowing about herself and Black people seems to me unrivaled today. (more…)















