I am very pleased to be involved with the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee because its message resonates with me on a very personal level, My own career is an example of the universal power of music, especially the power of Hip Hop, to bring people of different backgrounds together for a common purpose. I hope that my commitment to the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee will encourage all music lovers, both amateurs and professionals - to get involved with the Music Days performance network and contribute to the "Harmony For Humanity" e-Stage. ~Russell Simmons
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I don't trust a lot of journalists. ~Calvin Klein
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Trust the tale, not the teller. ~David Knopfler
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Her last conscious thought was disgust at life; her senses had lied to her. The world was not made of energy and delight but of foulness, betrayal, and lassitude. Living was hateful, and death was no better, and from end to end of the universe this was the first and last and only truth. ~Philip Pullman
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A human heart that matched what we think of as heart-shaped; a perfectly formed bright red thing with two halves of equal size; would be one that was horribly diseased. The origin of this stylized representation is somewhat obscure, but it probably appeared at the same time as St. Valentine's Day, about whose history there is much dispute. ~George Fetherling
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Let your heart guide your head in evil matters. ~Spanish Proverb
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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A friend is known when needed. ~Saudi Proverb
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Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life. ~Matthew Arnold
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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder. ~John D. Rockefeller
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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Men easily believe what they want to. ~Latin Proverb
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at that. ~David Kay
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Great men simplify great principles and make them easily intelligible to ordinary men ~Tunku Abdul Rahman
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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. ~Chinese Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation. ~Jack Steinberger
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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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When I got my band in 1983, I knew what I had to do. If I'm going to have a big band, they're going to have to sound equally as good as what I'm used to hearing. ~Illinois Jacquet
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