Quote by Nana Mouskouri

My friends gave me the first songs which was the first food in my soul for me.

My friends gave me the first songs which was the first food

Summary

This quote suggests that the friends in question introduced the speaker to music, and that music had a profound impact on their soul. The phrase "first songs" implies a sense of discovery and initiation into the world of music, while describing it as "the first food in my soul" emphasizes its nourishing and essential nature in the speaker's life. Overall, this quote highlights the significant role music and friendship played in shaping the speaker's identity.

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By Nana Mouskouri

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