A Quote by Lauryn Hill

So while you're imitating Al Capone, I'll be Nina Simone And defecating on your microphone.

Lauryn Hill

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Lauryn Hill
American - Singer
Born: May 26, 1975

I try to not listen to all the girls I admire musically - like Nina Simone - just so I don't find myself imitating them, even if it's subconsciously.

Lou Doillon

I did a little film called Nina, a small role. I played a French girl who was a nurse to Nina Simone. Zoe Saldana plays Nina.

Alaina Huffman

I did a little film called 'Nina,' a small role. I played a French girl who was a nurse to Nina Simone. Zoe Saldana plays Nina.

Alaina Huffman

I had this voice when I was in high school, except nobody thought much of it then. I developed it by imitating singers I admired - Alison Moyet, Boy George, later on Nina Simone.

Anohni

My biggest role models are not chefs, but women like Coco Chanel, Simone de Beauvoir, Nina Simone.

Dominique Crenn

I say that I do soul, R&B music. I have so many influences, from Billie Holiday, Nina Simone to Stevie Wonder and Prince and even Al Green and Bjork. And a lot of hip hop music has influenced me a lot - you know - De La Soul and Digital Underground and A Tribe Called Quest.

Goapele

I think it's fair to say that Nina Simone was a prodigy.

Michel Martin

Having the USDA design your food pyramid is like having Al Capone do your taxes.

Caldwell Esselstyn

My heroes: Nick Cave, Tom Waits, Nina Simone.

Benjamin Clementine

Putin is like Al Capone.

Garry Kasparov

I went to high school with Al Capone.

Desi Arnaz

I love everything from The Rolling Stones to Run-DMC to Nina Simone.

Hannah Bronfman

Nina Simone, to me, singing about black culture - she's unparalleled.

Salim Akil

Gangsta to us didn't have anything to do with Al Capone and stuff like that. It's just about living your life the way you want to live it. And you're not going to let nothing stop you.