"I lived for music since I could think."

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Hugh Masekela

#Thinking Quotes

“When you find your purpose, it is like your heart has been set alight with passion. You know it absolutely, without any doubt.”
“It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face.”
“Time will bring to light whatever is hidden it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.”
“The American obliviousness towards the suffering of Palestinians refugees plays a major part in radicalizing people. And we are fanning the flames of puritanism.”

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“Great leaders have a heart for people. They take time for people. They view people as the bottom line, not as a tool to get to the bottom line.”
“I am not interested in genres. I am interested in doing the best work I can in whatever medium.”
“I have always directed my attempts at the figurative representation of objects by way of summary and not very descriptive brushstrokes, diverging greatly from the real objective measurements of things, and this has led many people to talk about childish drawing.. ..this position of seeing them (the objects, fh) without looking at them too much, without focussing more attention on them than any ordinary man would in normal everyday life..”
“I'm not sure I really am a Humanist. I describe myself as a rigorous agnostic, which means that you cannot declare as a matter of material truth something that is in fact a matter of spiritual belief.”

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