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I look forward to doing my own show, not someone else’s. That’s always been my dream.

Nina Simone

Everything that happened to me as a child involved music. It was part of everyday life, as automatic as breathing.
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Breathe Children Life Music Myself
Tomorrow, I might be in a different mood and you wouldn’t recognize my voice.
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Different Identity Myself Recognition Voice
I love the classics but there are many new ideas to be made into reality. I’d rather be concerned with my own thing. There are many masters of classical piano so I’ll leave it to them.
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Classics Love Master Myself
My singing, if you want to call it that is merely another medium of expression. Just an instrument I play. That’s how I see my voice.
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Call Expression Instrument Myself See Singing Voice
Jazz is not just music, it’s a way of life, it’s a way of being, a way of thinking the new inventive phrases we make up to describe things – all that to me is jazz just as much as the music we play.
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Description Invention Music Myself Play Thinking Way
If I get an idea I put it on tape and somebody else writes it out.
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Ideas Myself Writing
It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day and I’m feeling good.
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Day Feeling Good Morning Myself
You don’t have to live next to me / Just give me my equality.
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Equality Live Yourself
You have to learn to get up from the table when love is not being served.
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Learning Love Serve Table Yourself
What kept me sane was knowing that things would change, and it was a question of keeping myself together until they did.
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Change Known Question Sanity Togetherness
I look forward to doing my own show, not someone else’s. That’s always been my dream.
NINA SIMONE

Dreams Myself Show
I don’t like drug addicts and she sounds like a cat.
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Addiction Cat Drugs Myself Sound
This is the world you have made yourself, now you have to live in it.
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Live World Yourself
I do love to sing Jacques Brel songs, intensely. I get terribly excited, just by reading a couple of lines in any one of his songs.
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Couple Excitement Intense Love Myself Reading
I know I’m different, but I don’t think about it.
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Different Myself Thinking
There’s no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were.
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Excuse Hero Known People Young

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