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"The words of the songs speak for themselves."

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"I became alienated from this religious upbringing, and started making music. I wanted to be a big star. All those things I saw in the films and on the media took hold of me, and perhaps I thought this was my god: the goal of making money."

Money, Music, Thought, Goal

"In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be celebrating Islam's message of peace and light, and the last great Messenger, born and chosen to deliver them to all mankind."

Peace, People, Fear, Hope

"If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are."

Cause, Want

"I've studied various schools of thought... I acknowledge that some Muslims consider music prohibited, but I've found a lot of evidence from the life of the Prophet to show that he allowed certainly, but even encouraged, music at certain times."

Life, Music, Thought, Schools

"I was brought up in the modern world of all the luxury and the highlight of show business. I was born into a Christian home."

Home, Business, Christian, Luxury

"I looked at some of the statues of Jesus; they were just stones with no life. When they said that God is three, I was puzzled even more but could not argue. I believed it, simply because I had to have respect for the faith of my parents."

Faith, Life, God, Parents

"I became very famous, as a teenager, and my name and photo were splashed in all the media. They made me larger than life, so I wanted to live larger than life, and the only way to do that was to be intoxicated."

Life, Famous, Media, Name

"I always knew looking back on my tears would bring me laughter, but I never knew looking back on my laughter would make me cry."

Laughter, Tears

"I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after."

People, Belief, Common sense, End

"Man is created to be God's deputy on earth and it is important to realize the obligation to rid ourselves of all illusions and to make our lives a preparation for the next life."

Life, God, Earth, Man

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"Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness."

Maya Angelou, American Poet

Music, Loneliness, Space

"I would say that music is the easiest means in which to express, but since words are my talent, I must try to express clumsily in words what the pure music would have done better."

William Faulkner, American Novelist

Music, Talent, Words

"Music in the soul can be heard by the universe."

Lao Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

Music, Soul, Universe

"Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God."

Martin Luther, German Leader

Music, Art, God

"Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows."

Napoleon Bonaparte, French Leader

Music, Race, Voice

"When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Music, Fear, Danger

"Music fills the infinite between two souls."

Rabindranath Tagore, Indian Poet

Music, Infinite

"I listen to jazz mainly. Mainstream jazz."

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, American Athlete

Music, Jazz

"Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below."

Joseph Addison, English Writer

Music, Heaven

"Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense."

Joseph Addison, English Writer

Music, Being, Nonsense, Nothing