In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home.
Miriam MakebaBe careful, think about the effect of what you say. Your words should be constructive, bring people together, not pull them apart.
Miriam MakebaYou are damned and praised, or encouraged or discouraged by those who listen to you, and those who come to applaud you. And to me, those people are very important.
Miriam MakebaIt's a really unfair world because life is, where I am; all day long we listen to American music. So I don't see why the radios in the U.S. cannot even put aside one hour a day just to play music that is not American.
Miriam Makeba