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Youssou N'Dour Quotes

Senegal needs to free itself, to rediscover its democracy.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Democracy Free Needs Rediscover

We have a saying in the Marine Corps and that is 'no better friend, no worse enemy, than a U.S. Marine.' We always hope for the first, friendship, but are certainly more than ready for the second.

Friendship Friend Hope Saying Better

When you're a director, you really live whatever you do.

Live You Director Whatever Really

I spend a lot on shoes, but my favourite shoes I've had for 16 years: a pair of black Michel Perry ankle boots with gold lining.

Shoes Gold Black Boots Years Ankle

We all have to stand by our life's work as the true test of what we have done for the world.

Life Work World Stand Done True

When I was growing up, the top movies dealt with grown-up, complex emotions.

Growing Up Emotions Growing Movies

I'm not a first-place person.

I'd like to form a club just for fathers. Specifically, fathers of daughters. There would be lots of overstuffed leather chairs, wood paneling, dim lights. The works.

Steve Schirripa

Lights Wood Leather Club Just Would

Sugar planting was the oil business of the eighteenth century, and Saint-Domingue was the Ancien Regime's Wild West frontier, where sons of impoverished noble families could strike it rich.

Business Rich Sugar Strike Oil Wild

In racing, we have a better chance of it happening quicker because we have attracted good people to come to work for us. It's the beginning of a great adventure, and we're looking forward to it.

Work Good Great Beginning Adventure

Children need to have both time to think and the motivation to think for themselves, to develop an expert reading brain, before the digital mode dominates their reading. The immediacy and volume of information should not be confused with true knowledge.

Knowledge Children Time Brain Think

My brother Leon started it all. He played the piano. In school they made me leader of the orchestra because I played the violin, but I followed Leon and the boys in his jazz band around.

Leader School Brother Me Jazz Band

My mother always taught me to think about things from other people's perspectives and think about where they're coming from.

Mother People Me Think Always Where

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