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Tomorrow, I might be in a different mood and you wouldn’t recognize my voice.

Nina Simone

You can’t be different if you look at it. Being gifted is different. I had that in my piano playing. I’m very thankful for that. I’m very aware of that. The style and what I fed is just me. I never worked at it. It just happened.
NINA SIMONE

Awareness Different Gift Myself Thankful Work
Talent is a burden not a joy. I am not of this planet. I do not come from you. I am not like you.
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Burden Myself Planet Talent
I would like a man now who is rich, and who can give me a boat – a sailboat. I want to own it and let him pay for it. My first love is the sea and water, not music. Music is second.
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Love Man Myself Pay Rich Sea Water
Music has been a burden and a joy for as long as I can remember.
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Burden Joy Music Myself Remember
Music is the center of my life.
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Life Music One Liner
I’m a real rebel with a cause.
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Reality Reason Rebel
I know I’m different, but I don’t think about it.
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Different Myself Thinking
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
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
I feel what they feel. And people who listen to me know that, and it makes them feel like they’re not alone.
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Alone Feeling Listening Myself People
To be young, gifted and black!
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Black One Liner Young
I feel more alive now than I ever have in my life. I have a chance to live, as I’ve dreamed.
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Alive Chance Dreams Feeling Myself
Jazz is a white term to define black people. My music is black classical music.
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Black Definition Myself People
My job is not done. I address my songs now to the third world. I am popular all over Asia and Africa and the Middle East, not to speak of South Africa, where I’m trying to go to see Nelson Mandela.
NINA SIMONE

Address Job Myself Popular See Song
I’m just human, I have faults like anyone.
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Human Mistake Myself
You don’t have to live next to me / Just give me my equality.
NINA SIMONE

Equality Live Yourself

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