Ayumi Hamasaki (1978) Japanese recording artist, lyricist, model, and actress
No Way To Say
Lyrics, Memorial Address
“I have learned not only that the colors and the sounds of war are the same, but the fears of war are the same. You know, there is a fear of dying.”
Speech at TEDGlobal 2010
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