Youssou N'Dour Quotes

My father used to tell me about how musicians don't have respect from people and he was afraid about my future.

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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Of course it's true: the public want to see young people - young people are the people who go to the cinema. It's a sad fact of life, but you've got to accept it and not whine about it.

Joan Collins

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What's interesting is that some of the things I'm interested in talking about is a story which has to do with the second half of your life, which can be told through Hedwig's voice because she's older. If the timeline is consistent, she's as old as me.

John Cameron Mitchell

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I'm always telling people baseball needs to be more prominent in the African American community. What a better way to do so, going on these TV shows and appearing on the cover of this or that. Now kids can see how baseball can change your life. Frank Thomas did that for me.

Matt Kemp

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My family went through divorces and remarriages and the later, blended home - and then watched that home explode, too.

Jeffrey Kluger

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Reason is God's crowning gift to man.

Sophocles

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I love editing. It's one of my favorite parts about filmmaking.

Steven Spielberg

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Baking is one of my many hobbies. I was originally introduced to baking as a child by my grandmother. I continued to bake for friends and family throughout the years for special occasions. I began to create themed treats after receiving continued requests from a lot of my friends.

Rosanna Pansino

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It's nice to know you're working on something that will mean something to kids.

Lucas Grabeel

YouKnowNiceWillMeanSomething

It is so weird to be on this side of that, because when you're starting out, and it seems like you're starting out for so long, you look up to the people who have made their mark. And you sort of want to be that.

Bob Odenkirk

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I'm not much of a partier anymore. I enjoy clarity much more.

Sheryl Crow

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There should be more attention paid to scientific research in the ecology area, and I think that such attention to proper environmental concerns would make the public feel much better about it.

Thomas R. Cech

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I have a great surgeon that put me together.

Tito Ortiz

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