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My mother would tell me that the shortest cut to purification after the unholy touch was to cancel the touch by touching any Mussalman passing by.
- Mahatma Gandhi
If the English educated neglect, as they have done and even now continue, as some do, to be ignorant of their mother tongue, linguistic starvation will abide.
- Mahatma Gandhi
I come from a Greek household. My mother wouldn't let the FedEx man come in without eating.
- Arianna Huffington
Music is a fundamental human right
- Gustavo Dudamel
Rap has been a path between cultures in the best tradition of popular music.
- Jay-Z
Character is the backbone of our human culture. Music is the flowering of character.
- Confucius
If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer.
- Confucius
Encourage good music and art and literature in your homes. Homes that have a spirit of refinement and beauty will bless the lives of your children forever.
- Ezra Taft Benson
At home, we don't listen to our music-we listen to other people's music. It keeps you attached to the show business world.
- Celine Dion
The curious beauty about African music is that it uplifts even as it tells a sad story.
- Nelson Mandela
Now, what of the entertainment that is available to our young people today? Are you being undermined right in your homes through your television, radio, slick magazines, and rock music records?
- Ezra Taft Benson
Originally I'm a big pop-music aficionado, that's my love.
- Danny Boyle