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Yannick Noah Quotes
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I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well.
Yannick Noah
Positive
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Good
,
Karma
Arthur Ashe had been the first black athlete to play Johannesburg at the time of apartheid.
Yannick Noah
Time
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Black
,
Play
At one time, I was persuaded to want to make music, and people answered me that that was not possible.
Yannick Noah
Music
,
Time
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Possible
Being in the stands is very difficult. I was never playing but I am nervous watching, waiting.
Yannick Noah
Waiting
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Difficult
,
Playing
Cracked was a very short warrior, whereas Marley was a pacifist warrior.
Yannick Noah
Short
,
Warrior
,
Pacifist
Downtown, one has less time. But there are in Europe much people who have the faith, in South America, too.
Yannick Noah
Faith
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Time
,
America
I always traveled. I left Cameroon when I was 11 years old. I lived in the USA, in Switzerland.
Yannick Noah
Old
,
Left
,
Lived
I felt the weight of the past at the beginning of my career of singer.
Yannick Noah
Past
,
Career
,
Beginning
In black Africa, one does not strike, one does not express, one walks right.
Yannick Noah
Black
,
Africa
,
Express
In the villages in Europe, there are still healers who tell stories.
Yannick Noah
Tell
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Europe
,
Stories
People judged my work without to have listened to it.
Yannick Noah
Work
,
Judged
,
Listened
The important thing is staying together if you want to do something special.
Yannick Noah
Important
,
Together
,
Special
To take part in this brothel through the payment of my taxes, that had become to me unbearable.
Yannick Noah
Through
,
Become
,
Taxes
We have a saying in France. A dog doesn't make a cat.
Yannick Noah
Saying
,
Dog
,
Cat
When one sings, one does not speak about the problems of the every day. One speaks about the things which inspire us, which helped us.
Yannick Noah
Problems
,
Speak
,
Inspire
You arrive at a village, and in this calm environment, one starts to hear echo.
Yannick Noah
Calm
,
Hear
,
Village
Your child is happy. What else could you want?
Yannick Noah
Happy
,
Else
,
Child
I did not support any more New York. I lived 10 years there, and after September 11, I felt very European. I did not share the opinion of people in the street, who were deeply influenced by what they heard in the media.
Yannick Noah
After
,
Opinion
,
Support
It made me hungry. I feel like I'm in a program that really helped me individually as a player. I feel like I'm with a group of guys that are like my best friends.
Yannick Noah
Best
,
Friends
,
Group
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Biography
Nationality:
French
Type:
Athlete
Born:
May 18
, 1960
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