Quote by Youssou NDour
My father used to tell me about how musicians dont have respect fr

My father used to tell me about how musicians dont have respect from people and he was afraid about my future. – Youssou NDour

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I look at my people, and I look at those who control them – the political elite. And the sad thing is that the elites are just not interested in the welfare of the people. – Youssou NDour

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Politics is politics art is art. If you play a political role, you have to stop being an artist. – Youssou NDour

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The actors I respect are the ones who see it as a career and manage to live reasonably normal lives, like Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman. – Max Irons

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What I respect as far as in myself and in others is the spirit of just doing it. For better or worse, it may work and it may not, but Im going to go for it. Ultimately I probably prefer to be respected for that than whether it works out or not, either winning or losing. – Hugh Jackman

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Since the composer has said everything, if you discover everything, it will be enough and you will be a happy man. Dont try to say its your taste, and because of that you are changing this or that. And I must say this respect is still there. – Kurt Masur

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There are some people who become best friends with everyone they photograph. There are people that I really like and admire and respect, but in a way I think its better to keep a distance. I think you get better pictures of people that you dont know very well. – Mary Ellen Mark

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I was influenced when I was younger by the cartoon movies that Disney put out, like Cinderella and what not. I watched those movies over and over when I was younger and the music is ingrained into my head. Nowadays, Im still humming the tunes. It taught me the fundamentals. – Zac Efron

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Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from their reason. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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