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I Used To Go Up To Her House. She Lived Upstate [in New York] And I Lived In Manhattan; You're Living In A Lot Of Noise And My Career Was Being Built. For Me To Spend Time With Nina [simone] Is To Spend A Lot Of Quiet Time.
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I Used To Go Up To Her

Nikki Giovanni
I Used To Go Up To Her House. She Lived Upstate [in New York] And I Lived In Manhattan; You're Living In A Lot Of Noise And My Career Was Being Built. For Me To Spend Time With Nina [simone] Is To Spend A Lot Of Quiet Time.
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