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Compay Segundo

"Everyone should have a philosophy for living better."

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Akiroq Brost

"Having a job does not mean living."

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Akiroq Brost

"I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing."

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Akiroq Brost

"Real living is living for others."

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Akiroq Brost

"All living souls welcome whatever they are ready to cope with; all else they ignore, or pronounce to be monstrous and wrong, or deny to be possible."

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Akiroq Brost

"I'm Andrea Thompson, and unless you've been living in a cave, you probably already know that."

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Akiroq Brost

"Now, I am completely independent - I earn my living by speaking and writing."

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"It might be arrogant to think that we're the only living creations in all of the solar systems that there are. Space is so vast."

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"We're probably a couple of freaks who've created their own little universe, are living in our own little world and that's the only place where we can survive."

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"I've been a vegetarian for years and years. I'm not judgemental about others who aren't, I just feel I cannot eat or wear living creatures."

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"My parents not only did it for a living, but they were really good at it."

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Compay Segundo
"Young people don't want to be second to anyone. Everyone wants to be an overnight star. Look how many years I had to wait, how many roads I had to travel, how many songs I had to sing. And now I'm just beginning, never ending."

Travel

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Compay Segundo
"I don't sit in the corner waiting for death: death has to pursue me. I'm going strong. I hope to reach 100 and ask for an extension, just like my grandmother did."

Death

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Compay Segundo
"Because people are very interested in my poetry, in what I say."

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Compay Segundo
"I play music the way it was played in yesteryear."

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Compay Segundo
"As long as your heart beats, one is never too old."

Heart

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Compay Segundo
"My secret? A desire to work, years of dedication and loving what you do; I can't live without music."

Music

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Compay Segundo
"As far as pleasures, you've got to have limits. You shouldn't have too much of good things, so you'll always have a desire for more and you won't get bored."

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Compay Segundo
"In order to grow old, you have to experience everything, but in moderation."

Experience

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Compay Segundo
"Every time I talk about this, I say: when the singer is singing, he must be respected, you must be able to hear what he's saying. You can't put a trombone and a drum up there, and a microphone on the drum, microphones on everybody. You can't hear what he's saying."

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Compay Segundo
"Can you imagine that Cuba and Europe's youth, who had forgotten about traditional music, who only thought of rock music, are now looking back towards their grandparents? That is a phenomenon."

Music

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