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Nina Simone Quotes

My daughter is in more competition with me. I never wanted to be bigger than my mother or to challenge her.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 21, 1933 - April 21, 2003

Topics

Mother Daughter Challenge Competition

Secrecy is what is known, but not to everyone. Privacy is what allows us to keep what we know to ourselves.

Privacy Know Everyone Keep Us Known

Dream small dreams. If you make them too big, you get overwhelmed and you don't do anything. If you make small goals and accomplish them, it gives you the confidence to go on to higher goals.

John H. Johnson

Positive Goals Confidence Dreams You

The Internet makes writing about restaurants easier and more interesting in quite a few ways, one of the main ones being to do with the mundane business of checking what's on the menu.

John Lanchester

Business Writing Internet Interesting

Well, I like way downtown near the Battery. I lived down there at this time and for, I guess, the following well, this is where I moved to uptown and I've been here for four years and this is 1965.

Robert Rauschenberg

Time Down Way Years Lived Here

The very first big photo shoot I ever did was with Bruce Weber. I couldn't believe this guy was taking my picture, so when he told me to get in the bathtub, I just did. It's only now, looking back, that I realise, you don't have to do everything people tell you.

People Me Looking Back Believe You

We are trying to say that low income and low job opportunities, after a long period of time, tears at the social fabric.

Time Job Tears Opportunities Trying

Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Fear Myself Anything Longer Damning

You'd never know that listening to people in the UN but tribalism is the father of racism.

Father Racism People Listening You

I enjoy putting myself in situations where you are nervous, but you need to enjoy yourself also. I've done skydiving, bungee jumping. I quite like those sensations - when you feel a little bit nervous and you don't really know where you are going. It's a quite good sensation that I love. I like the speed; I like everything.

Love Good Myself Yourself Enjoy You

I enjoyed coaching so much that I just have to stay with it. Don Coryell - I love him, and I think he was a great coach - but I hear he's going to build a house on some island. He's going to divorce himself from football, and that's a mystery to me.

Love Great Football Me Think House

I try to keep the martial arts up. It's a good thing, not just physically but also for your mind.

Good Mind Try Up Arts Keep

I don't really like long flights any more - I find them too tiring. Flying always involves the same things these days - huge crowds at airports, waiting around, late take-offs, weather problems, and so on. I don't really enjoy travelling. I don't imagine anyone does except young children.

Christopher Lee

Children Waiting Weather Flying Long

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