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I had spent many years pursuing excellence, because that is what c

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. – Nina Simone

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Once I understood Bachs music, I wanted to be a concert pianist. Bach made me dedicate my life to music, and it was that teacher who introduced me to his world. – Nina Simone

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teacher
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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. – Nina Simone

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good
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I dont like rap music at all. I dont think its music. Its just a beat and rapping. – Nina Simone

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He who is allowed to do as he likes will soon run his head into a brick wall out of sheer frustration. – Robert Musil, The Man without Qualities, 1930

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I stand for limited government, fiscal responsibility, personal freedom, personal responsibility, so the Republican Party will support me. – Rick Scott

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Freedom

This enemy of peace in the world today is unlike any we have seen in the past, and our military is learning from, and building on, previous successes while carrying peace and freedom into the future. – Mark Kennedy

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Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. – George Orwell

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An idea isnt worth much until a man is found who has the energy and ability to make it work. – William Feather

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Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability. – George Bernard Shaw

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Someone who doesnt take herself too seriously and can be a goofball. Because everyones a nerd inside, I dont care how cool you are. – Channing Tatum

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We drink one anothers health and spoil our own. – Jerome K. Jerome

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