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Miriam Makeba

"There are a lot of homes for boys, but very few for girls, that is why I chose to do for girls."

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"There are a lot of homes for boys, but very few for girls, that is why I chose to do for girls."

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"I've also been working with the Challengers Club in the inner city of Los Angeles for 15 years now, I guess, and it's essentially an inner-city recreation club for boys and girls."

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"The costermongers' boys will, I am informed, cheat their employers, but they do not steal from them."

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"I never trusted good-looking boys."

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"The boys are in such a mood that if someone introduced the Ten Commandments, they'd cut them down to seven."

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"Boys should not play with weapons more dangerous than they understand."

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"I think it's fine for girls to ask boys out. I actually prefer it."

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"I have a thing for red-haired Irish boys, as we know."

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"Boys frustrate me. I hate all their indirect messages, I hate game playing. Do you like me or don't you? Just tell me so I can get over you."

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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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"Everybody now admits that apartheid was wrong, and all I did was tell the people who wanted to know where I come from how we lived in South Africa. I just told the world the truth. And if my truth then becomes political, I can't do anything about that."
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"It was hard to be away from home, but I am glad that I am home now."
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"For instance, we're always fighting amongst each other. Who gives us the arms? And then we become indebted to wherever we are buying them from - with what? The very resources we need to keep there."
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"You are damned and praised, or encouraged or discouraged by those who listen to you, and those who come to applaud you. And to me, those people are very important."
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"Well there is a lot of work here for younger and older musicians now. Our Ministry of Culture has now really embarked on changing things for artists, and it is getting much better. We just have to organize ourselves as artists, and then things will be better."
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"I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit."
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