Youssou N'Dour Quotes

I have to protect my family and have a life with them that is completely private.

Youssou N'Dour

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
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  • Birth: October 1, 1959

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LifeFamilyProtectThemPrivate

I think, for years, people have been pushed down by religion, and I don't say that disrespectfully, but they've been shown a God that you can't measure up to.

Joel Osteen

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I don't think I'm fearless at all. I think anybody who says they're fearless doesn't last very long. I think I'm pretty cautious, actually.

Anderson Cooper

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Rural Americans want leaders who help middle-class communities to plan and prosper over the long-term - not opportunists who reap the rewards for themselves, leaving nothing for the people who do the sowing.

Tom Vilsack

PeopleHelpPlanWantNothingOver

Never insult anyone by accident.

Robert A. Heinlein

InsultNeverAccidentAnyone

To each his own, but my process of preparation is based on conditions, not opposition.

Rohit Sharma

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I enjoy being creative.

RuPaul

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If they're going to write a story they're going to write the story whether it's true or not.

Mary-Kate Olsen

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I don't know any jokes, which is embarrassing. I wish I did.

Marty Feldman

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In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment.

Pliny the Elder

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For me, the issue is if I'm your advocate, if I'm your representative, my job is to stand up for you and talk about you and defend you.

Pete Gallego

JobMeStand UpStandYouTalk

By adopting the other trade, we place ourselves by the side of those whose measures tend not only to the improvement of their own subjects, but to the emancipation of the slave everywhere.

Henry Charles Carey

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Men have become the tools of their tools.

Henry David Thoreau

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