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Yasmine Hamdan Quotes

Lebanese - Musician | 1976 -

Music liberated me.

Music Me Liberated

I have learned to create from a hybridized point of view. It's an asset - something rather liberating.

View Point Of View Create Point

I have a sense of mission in a way. I've always worked on being free, as a woman and as an artist.

Woman Free Mission Artist Way Sense

When I imagine feminine characters in my songs, they're often bold, strong, passionate, militant, witty, sensual, dangerous. I see those characters as skillful witnesses, figures of change and awakening.

Change Strong Bold Dangerous See

World music can be sometimes like the lumber room in which all the non-English singers are dumped. When you are singing in Arabic, no matter what your style of music or artistic proposition is, you are faced with some of that reality.

Music Style Singing World Reality

When I go to Beirut, I don't drive. It's traumatizing to drive there.

Drive Go Beirut

I had the urge to face my own limitation, and I needed to be bigger. I needed to be more professional and be in a more competitive environment because I wanted to grow as an artist. That's why I went to Europe.

Face Grow Environment Artist Why

You do not start by working on society; you start by yourself to be a freer person and a more independent person.

Yourself Society Start You Person

Faith is a very intimate process that involves being sincere and truthful to a spiritual presence.

Faith Spiritual Process Presence

I'm Muslim but not really. My family did not care. And I always managed to skip religion classes when I was living in the Gulf, even when they were obligatory.

Family Religion Care Living Always

I had an Arabic background. but I lived a very scattered childhood. I didn't belong to any one culture, which meant I didn't have musical geographies in my head.

Culture Childhood Head Belong Lived

The Arabic world was very interesting in the 1920s to '60s: there was something booming culturally, and I found my culture very desirable when I listened to these songs.

Culture World Interesting 1920s Very

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