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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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Donna Grant

"And, I think that is actually appropriate because I'm really not the world's best programmer, I think it's a good thing that I'm not touching the code."

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Donna Grant

"They are more beautiful than anything in the world, kinetic sculptures, perfect form in motion."

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Donna Grant

"I was cut off from the world. There was no one to confuse or torment me, and I was forced to become original."

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Donna Grant

"Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world."

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Donna Grant

"In this world, I call the shots and I think I know best."

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Donna Grant

"There's a world out there, and you've got to look at both sides of the mountain in your lifetime."

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Donna Grant

"It's terrible. How can we tell the world who the real Michael Jackson is?"

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Donna Grant

"All the world's a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed."

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Donna Grant

"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."

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Donna Grant

"The difficult part was to tell the world that I was finishing."

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

Music

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

Boys

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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."

Change

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Miriam Makeba
"It was hard to be away from home, but I am glad that I am home now."

Home

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Miriam Makeba
"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."

Nature

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Miriam Makeba
"It's a really unfair world because life is, where I am; all day long we listen to American music. So I don't see why the radios in the U.S. cannot even put aside one hour a day just to play music that is not American."

Life

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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."

Truth

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Miriam Makeba
"It is very much the theme of our President, President Thabo Mbeki, whose passion is for Africa to work together, and for Africans to get up and do things for us. We are trying as women to do things for ourselves."

Woman

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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."

People

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