
“It was my mother, Jayammal, who had me trained as a dancer despite strong family opposition.”
Quoted in "Balasaraswati: Her Art and Life", page=31
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“It was my mother, Jayammal, who had me trained as a dancer despite strong family opposition.”
Quoted in "Balasaraswati: Her Art and Life", page=31
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“What is difficult, makes me strong and willing.”
Original: (it) Ciò che è difficile, mi rende forte e volenteroso.
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Aaliyah reflecting on the claims of her marriage to R. Kelly (1996); Quoted by Christopher John Farley in Aaliyah: More Than a Woman, p. 48. (2001)
“My tendency for dependency
Is offending me
It's upending me
I'm pretending see
To be strong and free”
Warped.
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Interview in Arabic with Al-Arabiya, 27/10/2013
“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.”