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Miriam Makeba

"But if you are going to wear blinders then you do not know the world."

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"The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One."

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"I know the world isn't fair, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor?"

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"But we try to pretend, you see, that the external world exists altogether independently of us."

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"Irreligion - the principal one of the great faiths of the world."

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"The world is not black and white. More like black and grey."

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"We need the Chinese to - you know, spend more, save less - consume more and not be so focused on exports. There are big changes we need in the world."

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"I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly."

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"There are few things as seemingly untouched by the real world as a child asleep."

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"Making a million dollars is the simplest thing in the world. Just find a product that sells for $2000 and that you can buy at a cost of $1000, and sell a thousand of them."

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"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."

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Miriam Makeba
"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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Miriam Makeba
"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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Miriam Makeba
"And I believe that it becomes a troubled continent because there are those who must always cause confusion so that we do not keep these natural resources."

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Miriam Makeba
"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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Miriam Makeba
"Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns, so that if you cannot turn the world the way you want, you can at least get out of the way so you won't get run over."

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Miriam Makeba
"I titled the album Reflections because I am reflecting on my music career."

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Miriam Makeba
"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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Miriam Makeba
"But if you are going to wear blinders then you do not know the world."

World

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Miriam Makeba
"Which goes to show you, you can make all the laws you want, but you cannot change people's ways. If you must change them, you have to understand that it will take a long time."

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Miriam Makeba
"In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home."

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