Phrase by 'Nina Simone'
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This may be a dream, but I'll say it anyway: I was supposed to be married last year, and I bought a gown. When I meet Nelson Mandela, I shall put on this gown and have the train of it removed and put aside, and kiss the ground that he walks on and then kiss his feet.
Author: Nina Simone - American MusicianFeet , Dream , Kiss , Meet
I want to shake people up so bad, that when they leave a nightclub where I've performed, I just want them to be to pieces.
Author: Nina Simone - American MusicianPeople , Want , Bad , Leave
The protest years were over, not just for me but for a whole generation, and in music, just like in politics, many of the greatest talents were dead or in exile, and their place was filled by third-rate imitators.
Author: Nina Simone - American MusicianMusic , Me , Politics , Place
You get racism crossing the street; it's in the very fabric of American society.
Author: Nina Simone - American MusicianYou , Society , Racism , Street
To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that's not what I play. I play black classical music.
Author: Nina Simone - American MusicianMusic , People , Black , White
What I was interested in was conveying an emotional message, which means using everything you've got inside you sometimes to barely make a note, or if you have to strain to sing, you sing.
Author: Nina Simone - American MusicianYou , Sometimes , Everything , Emotional
I didn't get interested in music. It was a gift from God.
Author: Nina Simone - American MusicianMusic , Gift , God , Get
As a political weapon, it has helped me for 30 years defend the rights of American blacks and third-world people all over the world, to defend them with protest songs. To move the audience to make them conscious of what has been done to my people around the world.
Author: Nina Simone - American MusicianMe , People , World , Political
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.
Author: Nina Simone - American MusicianMusic , Freedom , Important , Excellence
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