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I look at a stream and I see myself: a native South African, flowing irresistibly over hard obstacles until they become smooth and, one day, disappear -- flowing from an origin that has been forgotten toward an end that will never be.

Source: Prologue, Makeba, My Story, with James Hall, 1987.
-- Miriam Makeba, (Mar 4 1932-2008), South African singer; Mother Africa sang African melodies; often starred with Harry Belafonte, 1960s; member of Paul Simon's Graceland Tour, 1987.

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