City Quote by Yasmine Hamdan Download Open image “I sing 'Beirut' for what the city is for me, but I am also singing as an exile.” — Yasmine Hamdan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare City Exile I am Sing Singing
There was always a unique Beirut sound, it was always there, and so this time I just dove straight into that, instead of daydreaming… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
As an artist I come to sing, but as a citizen, I will always speak for peace, and no one can silence me in… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
I don't like to hear myself sing. So to get comfortable hearing myself sing, I sang in another accent. — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
With singing, you get lost in the music - I go into another world when I'm singing. — Asha Bhosle Copy Share Image
I feel blessed to travel the world and land in a place where, when I sing my songs, they sing along with every word. — Jay Sean Copy Share Image
Good music is good music no matter what language you're singing in. I think my fans appreciate the fact that I'm not afraid to… — Ahmad Balshe Copy Share Image
In those years, when I came to the States, people were always asking me why I didn't sing anymore. I'd tell them, 'I sing… — Miriam Makeba Copy Share Image
It's my dream to sing onstage all around the world. France is the land of my birth, but I prefer other countries because the… — Amaury Vassili Copy Share Image
Without freedom and without humor, our cultures can't have a healthy evolution. — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
World music can be sometimes like the lumber room in which all the non-English singers are dumped. When you are singing in Arabic, no… — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
It's complicated for my music to be accepted, even in Lebanon and the Arabic world - I sing in Arabic, but there's no lute,… — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
Every time I go to Beirut, I see people and the quality of life going slowly from bad to worse, and from worse to… — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
Because of the Lebanese civil war, I had a scattered childhood. I had to build my own connections to each country we moved to. — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
I don't think there is only one Arab culture or a pure Arabness. We are very multiple, especially our generation, which is very multilayered. — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
'Al Jamilat' is not just feminist. It's an album with songs that feature women: women who are in love, rebellious women, political activists, women… — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
With Soapkills, we were lucky. We started at a time of transition where things were not ready, nothing was available. — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
Back in Kuwait, I had started listening to a lot of English language music: western music, I would say - Kate Bush and Radiohead… — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
The Arabic music I listen to is extremely edgy. Ironic, sarcastic, sensual, erotic. — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
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I get paid to play, to win, to give the city pride, so maybe everybody can forget for a little while how hard life… — Randall Cunningham Copy Share Image
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I know of not one Republican candidate that would not appear publicly with Mitt Romney and I know many Democrats that don't even want… — Pete Sessions Copy Share Image
We have an obligation at the local level to do everything we can with the resources we have. And we do those things. But… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
