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Nina Simone Quotes

It was always Marx, Lenin, and revolution - real girl’s talk Picture Quote #1

It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day...and I’m feeling good Picture Quote #1

It’s a good time for black people to be alive Picture Quote #1

Since I was three I’ve been playing the piano. I’ve been onstage Picture Quote #1

I love to travel to hear different kinds of music Picture Quote #1

Many times I feel different like a different person Picture Quote #1

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When a child is gifted, people try to help that child Picture Quote #1

Once I understood Bach’s music, I wanted to be a concert pianist. Bach made me dedicate my life to music, and it was that teacher who introduced me to his world Picture Quote #1

The worst thing about that kind of prejudice... is that while you feel hurt and angry and all the rest of it, it feeds you self-doubt. You start thinking, perhaps I am not good enough Picture Quote #1

I feel more alive now than I ever have in my life. I have a chance to live, as I’ve dreamed Picture Quote #1

I’m sorry that I did not become the world’s first black classic pianist. I think I would have been happier Picture Quote #1

The allusion was that I was actually naked. I loved that. It always, kind of shocked people enough that they became mine immediately Picture Quote #1

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I tell you what freedom is to me: no fear Picture Quote #1

I don’t like to go to strange places. I was in Italy for about five hours on my way to Africa Picture Quote #1

I would like a man now who is rich, and who can give me a boat - a sailboat. I want to own it and let him pay for it. My first love is the sea and water, not music. Music is second Picture Quote #1

This may be a dream, but I’ll say it anyway: I was supposed to be married last year, and I bought a gown. When I meet Nelson Mandela, I shall put on this gown and have the train of it removed and put aside, and kiss the ground that he walks on and then kiss his feet Picture Quote #1

Music has been a burden and a joy for as long as I can remember Picture Quote #1

My job is not done. I address my songs now to the third world. I am popular all over Asia and Africa and the Middle East, not to speak of South Africa, where I’m trying to go to see Nelson Mandela Picture Quote #1

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Once I understood Bach’s music, I wanted to be a concert pianist. Bach made me dedicate my life to music, and it was that teacher who introduced me to his world Picture Quote #1

It’s logical that people from bad times will reflect their feelings in their communication. Music is part of the communication. If you lived it, you can do it Picture Quote #1

I don’t like rap music at all. I don’t think it’s music. It’s just a beat and rapping Picture Quote #1

It’s time to take a look at my failures and stop calling them successes. Now I can start working at something that can use me best Picture Quote #1

Birds flying high you know how I feel Sun in the sky you know how I feel Breeze driftin’ on by you know how I feel And this old world is a new world And a bold world For me And I’m feeling good I’m feeling good Picture Quote #1

To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that’s not what I play. I play black classical music Picture Quote #1

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When I was studying... there weren’t any black concert pianists. My choices were intuitive, and I had the technique to do it. People have heard my music and heard the classic in it, so I have become known as a black classical pianist Picture Quote #1

That’s a very high goal to have, study eight hours a day to be a concert pianist Picture Quote #1

By the time I was eight I was taking classical piano lessons and I wanted to be a concert pianist. But that didn’t work out. I graduated from high school and my formal education ended Picture Quote #1

I do love to sing Jacques Brel songs, intensely. I get terribly excited, just by reading a couple of lines in any one of his songs Picture Quote #1

Every day has its emotional difficulties. I miss my mother whether I’m singing her music or not Picture Quote #1

How can you be an artist and not reflect the times? Picture Quote #1

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It was always Marx, Lenin, and revolution - real girl’s talk (Nina Simone Quotes) It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day...and I’m feeling good (Nina Simone Quotes) It’s a good time for black people to be alive (Nina Simone Quotes) Since I was three I’ve been playing the piano. I’ve been onstage (Nina Simone Quotes) I love to travel to hear different kinds of music (Nina Simone Quotes) Many times I feel different like a different person (Nina Simone Quotes) When a child is gifted, people try to help that child (Nina Simone Quotes) Once I understood Bach’s music, I wanted to be a concert pianist. Bach made me dedicate my life to music, and it was that teacher who introduced me to his world (Nina Simone Quotes) The worst thing about that kind of prejudice... is that while you feel hurt and angry and all the rest of it, it feeds you self-doubt. You start thinking, perhaps I am not good enough (Nina Simone Quotes) I feel more alive now than I ever have in my life. I have a chance to live, as I’ve dreamed (Nina Simone Quotes) I’m sorry that I did not become the world’s first black classic pianist. I think I would have been happier (Nina Simone Quotes) The allusion was that I was actually naked. I loved that. It always, kind of shocked people enough that they became mine immediately (Nina Simone Quotes) I tell you what freedom is to me: no fear (Nina Simone Quotes) I don’t like to go to strange places. I was in Italy for about five hours on my way to Africa (Nina Simone Quotes) I would like a man now who is rich, and who can give me a boat - a sailboat. I want to own it and let him pay for it. My first love is the sea and water, not music. Music is second (Nina Simone Quotes) This may be a dream, but I’ll say it anyway: I was supposed to be married last year, and I bought a gown. When I meet Nelson Mandela, I shall put on this gown and have the train of it removed and put aside, and kiss the ground that he walks on and then kiss his feet (Nina Simone Quotes) Music has been a burden and a joy for as long as I can remember (Nina Simone Quotes) My job is not done. I address my songs now to the third world. I am popular all over Asia and Africa and the Middle East, not to speak of South Africa, where I’m trying to go to see Nelson Mandela (Nina Simone Quotes) Once I understood Bach’s music, I wanted to be a concert pianist. Bach made me dedicate my life to music, and it was that teacher who introduced me to his world. (Nina Simone Quotes) It’s logical that people from bad times will reflect their feelings in their communication. Music is part of the communication. If you lived it, you can do it. (Nina Simone Quotes) I don’t like rap music at all. I don’t think it’s music. It’s just a beat and rapping. (Nina Simone Quotes) It’s time to take a look at my failures and stop calling them successes. Now I can start working at something that can use me best. (Nina Simone Quotes) Birds flying high you know how I feel Sun in the sky you know how I feel Breeze driftin’ on by you know how I feel And this old world is a new world And a bold world For me And I’m feeling good I’m feeling good (Nina Simone Quotes) To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that’s not what I play. I play black classical music. (Nina Simone Quotes) When I was studying... there weren’t any black concert pianists. My choices were intuitive, and I had the technique to do it. People have heard my music and heard the classic in it, so I have become known as a black classical pianist. (Nina Simone Quotes) That’s a very high goal to have, study eight hours a day to be a concert pianist (Nina Simone Quotes) By the time I was eight I was taking classical piano lessons and I wanted to be a concert pianist. But that didn’t work out. I graduated from high school and my formal education ended. (Nina Simone Quotes) I do love to sing Jacques Brel songs, intensely. I get terribly excited, just by reading a couple of lines in any one of his songs. (Nina Simone Quotes) Every day has its emotional difficulties. I miss my mother whether I’m singing her music or not. (Nina Simone Quotes) How can you be an artist and not reflect the times? (Nina Simone Quotes)

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