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Miriam Makeba has 31 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Age is wisdom if one has lived ones life properly.
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I have to go and say farewell to all the countries that I have been to, if I can. I am 73…
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There are three things I was born with in this world, and there are three things I will have until the day…
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People in the United States still have a 'Tarzan' movie view of Africa. That's because in the movies all you see are…
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Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns, so that if you cannot turn the world the way you…
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Africa has her mysteries, and even a wise man cannot understand them. But a wise man respects them
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I look at a stream and I see myself: a native South African, flowing irresistibly over hard obstacles until they become smooth…
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I see other black women imitate my style, which is no style at all, but just letting our hair be itself. They…
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I kept my culture. I kept the music of my roots. Through my music I became this voice and image of Africa…
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But if you are going to wear blinders then you do not know the world.
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In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home.
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In New York I heard A Piece of Ground, written by a white South African, Jeremy Taylor. I modified it a little…
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I live for my children, so my number one rule is I won't go away from home for more than two weeks.
— Andrea Bocelli
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I can't drag myself away from 'Final Cut Pro.' It is a digital video editing system. I am obsessed with it, but…
— Margaret Cho
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The only other time I've been away from home was when I went to college. And that was just an hour away,…
— Carrie Underwood
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I'm lucky because I have a job I love. I really miss being away from home, being in my own bed, seeing…
— Michelle Branch
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Scoring three away from home - you can't do better than that.
— Ray Stubbs
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The moral of it is this: If you are of any account, stay at home and make your way by faithful diligence;…
— Mark Twain
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I just know that every man I kill the farther away from home I feel.
— Tom Hanks
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My career always took me away from home, I was always away from home and I just wanted to be at home
— Tina Turner
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Mom used to say I didn't run away from home my destiny just caught up with me at an early age.
— Red Skelton
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Behave when away from home as though you were in the presence of an honored guest. Employ the people as though you…
— Confucius
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Lyon are the same away from home as they are at home, they have the same way of playing.
— Carlo Ancelotti
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I don't know why togetherness was ever held up as an ideal of marriage. Away from home for both, then together, that's…
— Carolyn Heilbrun
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