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Toots Thielemans

"Well, being a jazz musician is not a rose garden!"

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?"

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"There is a story which is not being told strongly enough of the Afghan employees of the UN inside the country who are saving hundreds of thousands of lives everyday by their bravery and nobody talks of them."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I am reluctant to judge things without being informed."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"But, in fact, there is nothing that can bring you closer to fearlessness about everything else in the world than being a parent - because everyday fears - like not being approved of - pale by comparison to the fears you have about your children."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I'm like a decathlete who does all of the events he's used to, but is being forced by certain circumstances to focus on three events, and being forced to focus on events that he wasn't that interested in, and also weren't his strongest events."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Clothes are such a strong part of who a human being is."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I couldn't stand that my husband was being unfaithful. I am Raquel Welch - understand?"

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I take a lot of pride in being myself. I'm comfortable with who I am."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?"

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Toots Thielemans
"My father bought me a little cardboard accordion, and when I was three I got this little machine."

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"My parents had a pub and each Sunday there was an accordionist. They have told me that when I was in my cradle, I already was imitating the gestures of the musician."

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Toots Thielemans
"Well, being a jazz musician is not a rose garden!"

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Toots Thielemans
"Today jazz is still very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians."

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Toots Thielemans
"You can be in Tokyo or Alberta at four in the morning in your hotel and you can still practice if you feel like it. A trombone cannot do that at four in the morning."

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Toots Thielemans
"And if I have a strong point, it's that I like to believe it's not cheap or schmaltzy sentimentality."

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