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Top 60 Nina Simone Quotes (2025 Update)
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Nina Simone Quote: “Music has been a burden and a joy for as long as I can remember.”

51. “Music has been a burden and a joy for as long as I can remember.”

— Nina Simone

Nina Simone Quote: “I try to swim every damn day I can, and I’ve learned to scuba dive and snorkel.”

52. “I try to swim every damn day I can, and I’ve learned to scuba dive and snorkel.”

— Nina Simone

Nina Simone Quote: “It’s a good time for black people to be alive.”

53. “It’s a good time for black people to be alive.”

— Nina Simone

Nina Simone Quote: “I am particular about the seating of the audience – also about how much money they pay – but most of all where they are seated. If I am going to sing something intimate, who am I going to sing it to?”

54. “I am particular about the seating of the audience – also about how much money they pay – but most of all where they are seated. If I am going to sing something intimate, who am I going to sing it to?”

— Nina Simone

Nina Simone Quote: “I demand perfection in what I do, and I practice very hard before I give a concert-sometimes three to six hours a day.”

55. “I demand perfection in what I do, and I practice very hard before I give a concert-sometimes three to six hours a day.”

— Nina Simone

Nina Simone Quote: “There’s no excuse for the young...”

56. “There’s no excuse for the young...”

— Nina Simone

Nina Simone Quote: “I was not reluctant to become a singer. Singing has been an activity I’ve done my whole life, without thought.”

57. “I was not reluctant to become a singer. Singing has been an activity I’ve done my whole life, without thought.”

— Nina Simone

Nina Simone Quote: “My job is not done. I address my songs now to the third world. I am popular all over Asia and Africa and the Middle East, not to speak of South Africa, where I’m trying to go to see Nelson Mandela.”

58. “My job is not done. I address my songs now to the third world. I am popular all over Asia and Africa and the Middle East, not to speak of South Africa, where I’m trying to go to see Nelson Mandela.”

— Nina Simone

Nina Simone Quote: “From the beginning, it has been a no-no for a black man to touch a white woman.”

59. “From the beginning, it has been a no-no for a black man to touch a white woman.”

— Nina Simone

Nina Simone Quote: “Since I was three I’ve been playing the piano. I’ve been onstage. My mother is an Evangelist and I used to play the piano at her revival meetings.”

60. “Since I was three I’ve been playing the piano. I’ve been onstage. My mother is an Evangelist and I used to play the piano at her revival meetings.”

— Nina Simone

Nina Simone Quote: “This may be a dream, but I’ll say it anyway: I was supposed to be married last year, and I bought a gown. When I meet Nelson Mandela, I shall put on this gown and have the train of it removed and put aside, and kiss the ground that he walks on and then kiss his feet.”

61. “This may be a dream, but I’ll say it anyway: I was supposed to be married last year, and I bought a gown. When I meet Nelson Mandela, I shall put on this gown and have the train of it removed and put aside, and kiss the ground that he walks on and then kiss his feet.”

— Nina Simone

Nina Simone Quote: “I don’t like to go to strange places.”

62. “I don’t like to go to strange places.”

— Nina Simone

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