Michael Franti Quotes - Page 2

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• It doesnt matter if youre black, white, gay, straight, come from different countries, different language... every single person is significant and is meaningful.

  Michael Franti

  Meaningful, Country, Gay

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• Every bit of land is a Holy land, and every drop of water is Holy water, and every single child is a son or a daughter of the one Earth mama, and the one Earth papa.

  Michael Franti

  Daughter, Children, Son

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• God is too big for just one religion.

  Michael Franti

  Bigs, Just One

  Song: East To The West

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• My yoga practice, I do it because when I get on my mat, I know I'm going to be transformed. I know that whatever stresses are in my life or whatever worries I have or whatever monkey mind is happening for me, when I get off the mat, I'm going to be transformed.

  Michael Franti

  Stress, Yoga, Practice

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• The more I see, the less I know.

  Michael Franti

  Deep Life, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Certainty

  Song: Say Hey, Album: All Rebel Rockers

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• Television, the drug of the nation, breeding ignorance and feeding radiation.

  Michael Franti

  Ignorance, Drug, Television

  "Television drug of the nation". 1991.

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• Don't fear the night time, Because the monsters know that you're divine. And don't fear the sunshine, Because everything is better in the summer time...

  Michael Franti

  Sunshine, Summertime, Monsters

  "Song: Never Too Late (Everyone Deserves Music)". June 17, 2003.

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• We only have X amount of days and time on this planet - how am I going to spend that time? The way that I want to spend it is caring about the people that I love the most, and fighting to make the world a more livable place for everybody.

  Michael Franti

  Fighting, Caring, People

  "Michael Franti | Rocker. Chart Topper. Humanitarian. Bad Ass. Inspiration". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Bonnaroo has kind of become the granddaddy of all American festivals. The thing I love about it most is that it wasn't born out of picking the top ten bands off the Billboard chart and creating a festival around it.

  Michael Franti

  Creating, Band, Things I Love

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• Power to the peaceful!

  Michael Franti

  Love, Peace, Peaceful

  Song: Bomb the World, Album: Everyone Deserves Music

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• Many kids in foster homes have a lot of emotions that are hard to get out. It's important to let them know they can make a difference in the community.

  Michael Franti

  Home, Kids, Differences

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• Everyone deserves music.

  Michael Franti

  Deserve

  Song: Everyone Deserves Music, Album: Everyone Deserves Music, 2003

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• Whenever people go out of their way to help other people - there's power and beauty in our diversity.

  Michael Franti

  Helping Others, People, Diversity

  "Michael Franti | Rocker. Chart Topper. Humanitarian. Bad Ass. Inspiration". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• We don't have to be good, you know? No one's telling us that we have to do good things, but we do them because we know it makes other people feel good and it makes us feel good.

  Michael Franti

  People, Feel Good, Good Things

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• I think that the transformative nature of love is why we are so drawn to it.

  Michael Franti

  Love Is, Thinking

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• Every single soul is a poem, written on the back of God's hand

  Michael Franti

  Hands, Soul, Written

  Song: Every Single Soul

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• The personal revolution is far more difficult, and is the first step in any revolution.

  Michael Franti

  Firsts, Revolution, Steps

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• The music industry has been hijacked by corporate interests, but the way music affects people and resonates with them hasn't changed.

  Michael Franti

  People, Way, Changed

  "A voice of change / Michael Franti infuses hip-hop with social activism" by Neva Chonin, www.sfgate.com. June 10, 2001.

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• When we all see justice, then we'll all see peace!

  Michael Franti

  Justice

  Twitter post from Dec 19, 2014

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• I want to promote positivity.

  Michael Franti

  Positivity, Want

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Music is also one of the great heart openers. Sometimes, you hear the lyrics of a song and you dance, laugh, smile, or perhaps even cry.

  Michael Franti

  Song, Heart, Laughing

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• It ain't about who ya love, it's all about do ya love.

  Michael Franti

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• One of the things I love about yoga is that it brings you into the present moment. You aren't worried about what will happen tomorrow and you aren't thinking about what happened yesterday. It's about opening your heart and living from your heart.

  Michael Franti

  Yoga, Heart, Thinking

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Can't keep Love like money in the bank

  Michael Franti

  Song: Life In The City, Album: All Rebel Rockers

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• Playing on the streets of Iraq, or in Israel or the Gaza strip, I'd sing angry protest songs against war. People would say, 'Make us clap, make us dance, and laugh and sing.' It really made me think about the importance of happy music.

  Michael Franti

  Song, War, Thinking

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