"African music, though very old, is always being rediscovered in the West."

-- Miriam Makeba

#Music Quotes #West Quotes

“The golden rule would be to write a great, authentic song that is well produced and it will find its home. The audience can feel whether or not the artist is being genuine in their music. It's up to the artist to have the courage to reveal their truth through their songs.”
“The future will show whether my foresight is as accurate now as it has proved heretofore.”
“What you radiate outward in your thoughts, feelings, mental pictures and words, you attract into your life.”

Source : Catherine Ponder (2016). “The Dynamic Laws of Prosperity”, p.17, Lulu.com
“America spends billions of dollars protecting the borders of other countries around the world. It's high time we start protecting our own.”
“Many claim that it is insane to resist the system; but actually, it is insane not to.”
“Tell the President to stand up to our enemies, not cower to them or make excuses for them!”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 08, 2015
“Acting is really not what I'm interested in. I'm not an aspiring actor and you should be able to tell.”
“Success is a finished book, a stack of pages each of which is filled with words. If you reach that point, you have won a victory over yourself no less impressive than sailing single-handed around the world.”

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