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

Michael Franti

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Michael Franti
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: April 21
Composer
Guitarist
Peace Activist
Poet
Rapper
Singer
Oakland
California
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A lot of times we look at the whole world and think, 'it's so daunting, how can we change the whole world?' and you don't need to do that, what you need to do is change your world a little bit, and see if you can, through example, inspire others to do the same thing.
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We can bomb the world to pieces, but we can't bomb it into peace.
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Be as radiant as the sun, as healing as the rain, as generous as a tree.
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I've always found that the poorer the places that I go, the more smiles I see, and the more happiness I see.
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Sometimes, I feel like I can do anything, and, sometimes, I'm so alive, sometimes, I feel like I could zoom across the sky and, sometimes, I wanna cry.
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I think my soul is intact, but my methods of reaching people are completely different.
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My goal has not ever been to change minds, my goal is to open minds.
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The most difficult part for me is feeling connected to the people that I love but always being on the go to different places.
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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.
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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.
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If the first casualty of war is innocence, then perhaps with each bullet fired, bomb detonated, leader overthrown, wall built, economy destroyed and family member killed, we are not creating goodwill and harmony, but rather another child who believes violence is the only means to bring about change in the world.
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Collectively, we activists are essential to advancing U.S. policy to help empower marginalized people to lift themselves and their communities out of poverty for good.
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I drive a hybrid. It's a Ford Escape. That's my only car.
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Johnny Cash was a rebel, not only just in the musical sense, but he was somebody who was for the people, and an advocate for labor, for workers, for prisoners, people who have been trapped by the criminal justice system.
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Every single soul is a poem.
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I have a passion to make a difference in the world. And that difference can be just making the fans at my show leave with a smile on their face and feeling uplifted.
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