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Nina Simone

"From the beginning, it has been a no-no for a black man to touch a white woman."

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Donna Grant

"The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?'"

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Donna Grant

"What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from."

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Donna Grant

"A mansion begins with one brick. A forest begins with one tree. A harvest begins with one seed. An ocean begins with one drop. A friendship begins with one gesture. A fire begins with one spark. A revolution begins with one idea."

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Donna Grant

"Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues."

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Donna Grant

"The past is but the past of a beginning."

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Donna Grant

"To focus solely on endings is to trade conclusions for the very beginnings that created them. And if this cycle should persist, we will likewise miss the beginning that will follow this ending."

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Donna Grant

"One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."

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Donna Grant

"The first stage of any development is infancy."

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Donna Grant

"I am a very linear thinker, so I write beginning to end. I write hundreds of pages per book that never make it into print."

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Donna Grant

"The eye searches for shapes. It searches for a beginning, a middle, and an end."

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Nina Simone
"When I was studying... there weren't any black concert pianists. My choices were intuitive, and I had the technique to do it. People have heard my music and heard the classic in it, so I have become known as a black classical pianist."

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Nina Simone
"There's no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were."

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Nina Simone
"To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that's not what I play. I play black classical music."

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"I had spent many years pursuing excellence, because that is what classical music is all about... Now it was dedicated to freedom, and that was far more important."

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Nina Simone
"Greed has driven the world crazy. And I think I'm lucky that I have a place over here that I can call home."

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Nina Simone
"The worst thing about that kind of prejudice... is that while you feel hurt and angry and all the rest of it, it feeds you self-doubt. You start thinking, perhaps I am not good enough."

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Nina Simone
"Jazz is a white term to define black people. My music is black classical music."

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Nina Simone
"I don't like rap music at all. I don't think it's music. It's just a beat and rapping."

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Nina Simone
"From the beginning, it has been a no-no for a black man to touch a white woman."

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Nina Simone
"I think the rich will eventually have to cave in too, because the economic situation around the world is not gonna tolerate the United States being on top forever."

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