Greed has driven the world crazy. And I think I’m lucky that I have a place over here that I can call home. Nina Simone Read Quote
The protest years were over, not just for me but for a whole generation, and in music, just like in politics, many of the greatest talents were dead or in exile, and their place was filled by third-rate imitators. Nina Simone Read Quote
I think if I were over there in America, protest music would be more important. But I’m not going. Nina Simone Read Quote
I wasn’t a jazz player, but a classical musician, and I improvised arrangements of popular songs using classical motifs. Nina Simone Read Quote
From the beginning, it has been a no-no for a black man to touch a white woman. Nina Simone Read Quote
I think the rich will eventually have to cave in too, because the economic situation around the world is not gonna tolerate the United States being on top forever. Nina Simone Read Quote
You get racism crossing the street; it’s in the very fabric of American society. Nina Simone Read Quote
