"When I started singing about my life and what I was going through, I felt more confident. It was my own life, I was being myself, I was telling people what was happening."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Benjamin Clementine

#People Quotes #Singing Quotes #Being Myself Quotes

“Worship is an exercise of the Holy Spirit directed primarily to God”
“People do not want what we have in our pockets half as much as they want what is in our hearts. If we combine both, intelligently, however, according to our means, we give wisely and well.”
“An unrestricted satisfaction of every need presents itself as the most enticing method of conducting one's life, but it means putting enjoyment before caution, and soon brings its own punishment.”
“Architecture is much more than a profession; It's a discipline.”
“The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.”

Source : Frederick Douglass, Philip Sheldon Foner, Yuval Taylor (1999). “Frederick Douglass: Selected Speeches and Writings”, p.594, Chicago Review Press
“Why fit in when you were born to stand out?”
“To get your name well enough known that you can run for a public office, some people do it by being great lawyers or philanthropists or business people or work their way up the political ladder. I happened to become known from a different route.”
“Our life is determined for us--and it makes the mind very free when we give up wishing, and only think of bearing what is laid upon us, and doing what is given us to do.”

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