Eleni Zaude Gabre-Madhin famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Be fanatics. When it comes to being and doing and dreaming the best, be maniacs.

  • Doing Shakespeare in the Park has always been a dream. Everyone else says Hamlet, but I want to play Romeo.

  • I once jokingly told someone that every book is like a relationship. They're four or five years long - that's not so bad. They're serious. They demand a lot of attention. But I remember thinking that I wanted to have one with someone who's not so crazy and peculiar and demanding.

  • When I saw the plane, I was absolutely astonished! Two emotions crashed over me: surging joy and crazy fear.

  • Men choose Hamlet because every man sees himself as a disinherited monarch. Women choose Alice [in Wonderland] because every woman sees herself as the only reasonable creature among crazy people who think they are disinherited monarchs.

  • Life is just a chance to grow a soul.

  • Music knows no barrier of age or culture. It isn’t about being politically correct or even making a statement. Music is what appeals to the ears and touches your soul.

  • I was a common man, and I will always remain a common man. No amount of stardom will ever consume my soul. Money comes, money goes. Fame comes, fame goes. I believe every human being is a celebrity in their own right.

  • I like music that is able to stir my soul. My music is a spiritual exercise

  • I always loved Sam Cooke, because he seemed very versatile. He sang gospel, soul, blues, pop music

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