When I was studying... there weren't any black concert pianists. My choices were intuitive, and I had the technique to do it. People have heard my music and heard the classic in it, so I have become known as a black classical pianist.
I have a cultured manner of speaking. - Nina Simone
I have a cultured manner of speaking.
- Nina Simone
You can't help it. An artist's duty, as far as I'm concerned, is to reflect the times. - Nina Simone
You can't help it. An artist's duty, as far as I'm concerned, is to reflect the times.
I'm a nut for Bach as a composer. - Nina Simone
I'm a nut for Bach as a composer.
You have to learn to get up from the table when love is not being served. - Nina Simone
You have to learn to get up from the table when love is not being served.
Birds flying high you know how I feel Sun in the sky you know how I feel Breeze driftin' on by you know how I feel And this old world is a new wor… - Nina Simone
Birds flying high you know how I feel Sun in the sky you know how I feel Breeze driftin' on by you know how I feel And this old world is a new wor…
It's a new dawn, it's a new day...and I'm feeling good. - Nina Simone
It's a new dawn, it's a new day...and I'm feeling good.
What kept me sane was knowing that things would change, and it was a question of keeping myself together until they did. - Nina Simone
What kept me sane was knowing that things would change, and it was a question of keeping myself together until they did.
My love is like the wind and wild is the wind. Give me more than one caress, satisfy my hungriness. Let the wind blow through your heart for wild is … - Nina Simone
My love is like the wind and wild is the wind. Give me more than one caress, satisfy my hungriness. Let the wind blow through your heart for wild is …
Anything human can be felt through music, which means that there is no limit to the creating that can be done with music. You can take the same phras… - Nina Simone
Anything human can be felt through music, which means that there is no limit to the creating that can be done with music. You can take the same phras…
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