Youssou N'Dour Quotes

In the West, you have always associated the Islamic faith 100 percent with Arab culture. This in itself is a fundamentalist attitude and it is mistaken.

Youssou N'Dour

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AttitudeFaithCultureYouAlways

I win or I die.

Joaquin Andujar

WinDie

In 2008, I was one of millions united for hope and change. As 2010 dawns, change looks to me like more of the same. Instead of peace, we got more war. Instead of health care reform, we have an industry win that requires Americans to buy health insurance without any real cost controls.

Jodie Evans

ChangeHopeHealthPeaceWarWin

Performing in front of a live audience can be pretty intimidating, so having a full head of hair was important to me.

Joey Fatone

LiveMeHairImportantHeadPretty

The exciting thing about the current emergence of bitcoin 2.0 applications is that you don't have to know anything about bitcoin or how the blockchain works to get a lot of utility and value out of the technology.

Meltem Demirors

TechnologyValueYouKnowBlockchain

Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men.

John Stuart Mill

GodMenNameIndividualityWillMay

I have some really nice memories of Delhi. Going swimming, roaming around in Defence Colony, cycling in its beautiful, wide lanes, and enjoying good food.

Sidharth Malhotra

GoodMemoriesBeautifulFoodNice

Sometimes I just like the feeling of being a minority and seeing how far you can push yourself in extreme circumstances.

Tom Freston

YourselfPushYouSeeingSometimes

Exposing police lying is difficult largely because it is rare for the police to admit their own lies or to acknowledge the lies of other officers. This reluctance derives partly from the code of silence that governs police practice and from the ways in which the system of mass incarceration is structured to reward dishonesty.

Michelle Alexander

PoliceSilencePracticeRewardAdmit

The acclaim I'm getting for 'The Wrestler' means everything in the world to me. But it also means I can't take my foot off the gas pedal.

Mickey Rourke

MeWorldEverythingTakeFootOff

Stats are for losers, really. You've just got to go and play better, flat out.

Mike Daniels

BetterYouPlayGoOutLosers

I made the Yankee hat more famous than a Yankee can.

Jay-Z

HatFamousMoreMadeThanYankee

What is it we want out of travel? Is it to take snapshots of ourselves in front of famous monuments, surrounded by other tourists? To eat unfamiliar food chosen from unintelligible menus? To earn frequent-flier miles? No. It's to glimpse what life is like somewhere else.

Chris Pavone

LifeFoodTravelFamousWantEat

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