Quote by Miriam Makeba
Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns, so that if yo

Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns, so that if you cannot turn the world the way you want, you can at least get out of the way so you wont get run over. – Miriam Makeba

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In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home. – Miriam Makeba

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Which goes to show you, you can make all the laws you want, but you cannot change peoples ways. If you must change them, you have to understand that it will take a long time. – Miriam Makeba

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And why is our music called world music? I think people are being polite. What they want to say is that its third world music. Like they use to call us under developed countries, now it has changed to developing countries, its much more polite. – Miriam Makeba

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Old age is fifteen years older than I am. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Im not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. Youre as old as you feel. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball. – Doug Larson

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If youre old, dont try to change yourself, change your environment. – B. F. Skinner

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