Yannick Noah famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well.
-- Yannick Noah

#Positive #Karma #Believe
We have a saying in France. A dog doesn't make a cat.
-- Yannick Noah

#Dog #Cat #France
I have always considered tennis as a combat in an arena between two gladiators who have their racquets and their courage as their weapons.
-- Yannick Noah

#Two #Tennis #Weapons
In the villages in Europe, there are still healers who tell stories.
-- Yannick Noah

#Europe #Village #Stories
At one time, I was persuaded to want to make music, and people answered me that that was not possible.
-- Yannick Noah

#People #Want
The important thing is staying together if you want to do something special.
-- Yannick Noah

#Important #Together #Special
I did not support any more New York. I lived 10 years there, and after September 11, I felt very European. I did not share the opinion of people in the street, who were deeply influenced by what they heard in the media.
-- Yannick Noah

#New York #Media #Years
Arthur Ashe had been the first black athlete to play Johannesburg at the time of apartheid.
-- Yannick Noah

#Athlete #Play #Black
People judged my work without to have listened to it.
-- Yannick Noah

#People #Judged
I felt the weight of the past at the beginning of my career of singer.
-- Yannick Noah

#Past #Careers #Singers
In black Africa, one does not strike, one does not express, one walks right.
-- Yannick Noah

#Black #Doe #Strikes
You arrive at a village, and in this calm environment, one starts to hear echo.
-- Yannick Noah

#Echoes #Village #Calm
When one sings, one does not speak about the problems of the every day. One speaks about the things which inspire us, which helped us.
-- Yannick Noah

#Moving #Inspire #Doe
It made me hungry. I feel like I'm in a program that really helped me individually as a player. I feel like I'm with a group of guys that are like my best friends.
-- Yannick Noah

#Teamwork #Player #Guy
To take part in this brothel through the payment of my taxes, that had become to me unbearable.
-- Yannick Noah

#Unbearable #Payment #Taxes
I always traveled. I left Cameroon when I was 11 years old. I lived in the USA, in Switzerland.
-- Yannick Noah

#Usa #America #Years
Downtown, one has less time. But there are in Europe much people who have the faith, in South America, too.
-- Yannick Noah

#Sports #Europe #America
Being in the stands is very difficult. I was never playing but I am nervous watching, waiting.
-- Yannick Noah

#Sports #Waiting #Nervous

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