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Emmanuel Jal
Sudanese
Musician
Born:
1980
Me
Music
People
Time
War
You
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Sometimes words are not needed, and the simplicity of expressing yourself through an art form is one of the best ways of communication.
Emmanuel Jal
Art
Best
Communication
Yourself
Words
Sometimes
Simplicity
Ways
Through
Art Form
Form
Expressing
Needed
I'm still a soldier, fighting with my pen and paper for peace till the day I cease.
Emmanuel Jal
Day
Peace
Fighting
Soldier
Paper
Pen
Till
Still
Cease
I am proof that one person can rise above any challenge, and if I can, then so will others if they are given the chance.
Emmanuel Jal
Challenge
Will
Rise Above
Others
Proof
Rise
Above
Given
Am
Person
Any
Then
Chance
Any child soldier has to go through a lot of love, care and understanding to become normal.
Emmanuel Jal
Love
Care
Become
Understanding
Soldier
Through
Go
Normal
Lot
Child
Any
In times of war, starvation, hunger and injustice, such tragedy can only be put aside if you allow yourself to be uplifted through music, film and dance.
Emmanuel Jal
War
Music
You
Injustice
Yourself
Dance
Starvation
Hunger
Only
Through
Allow
Put
Tragedy
Times
Uplifted
Aside
Film
If I sleep for more than half an hour, I get horrible dreams in which I'm firing a gun and helicopters are coming down.
Emmanuel Jal
Dreams
Gun
Half
Down
Horrible
More
Firing
Hour
Coming
Than
Get
Which
Helicopters
Sleep
I lost my childhood. I didn't play football or video games. Or have birthdays or the love of a family.
Emmanuel Jal
Love
Video Games
Family
Lost
Birthdays
Football
Childhood
Video
Games
Play
Play Football
I don't know anywhere where the people are hungrier for education than South Sudan.
Emmanuel Jal
Education
People
Hungrier
Know
South
Than
Where
Anywhere
Sudan
Education is the only solution for peace.
Emmanuel Jal
Education
Peace
Solution
Only
A lot of child soldiers lose their minds.
Emmanuel Jal
Lose
Minds
Soldiers
Lot
Child
When you see a Sudanese walking on the street, there is a story.
Emmanuel Jal
You
See
Walking
Story
Street
As a child, I didn't know what they mean by 'to die.' So I grew up in a place where people used to die all the time, but a child is not allowed to see a dead body. When you ask, 'Where is so-and so?' you're told, 'He's gone to another world where we all go to live in the future.'
Emmanuel Jal
Future
Time
You
People
World
Gone
Live
See
Allowed
He
Know
Dead
Another
Go
Up
Child
Die
Where
Grew
Place
Mean
Ask
Body
Used
Young people are so brave when they go to fight.
Emmanuel Jal
Fight
People
Young
Go
Brave
Young People
Music moves my emotions because music loosens me up.
Emmanuel Jal
Music
Me
Emotions
Because
Up
Moves
I'm constantly seen as a 'foreigner,' and I need my passport to prove my identity, to keep moving and to carry on my work.
Emmanuel Jal
Work
Seen
Keep Moving
Carry
Constantly
Identity
Prove
Foreigner
Passport
Moving
Keep
Need
When people know you've been a soldier, they judge you: you are a thief, a lost boy.
Emmanuel Jal
You
People
Judge
Lost
Thief
Soldier
Know
Boy
Been
A cold heart is my protection mechanism. I don't really feel anything for anyone.
Emmanuel Jal
Heart
Protection
Cold
Feel
Anyone
Anything
Really
Mechanism
When I listen to hip-hop, it's like no big difference how people sing in my village, 'cause bling would be their cow.
Emmanuel Jal
People
Cause
Big
Would
Would-Be
Like
Sing
How
Hip-Hop
Big Difference
Cow
Listen
Difference
Village
I was shocked when I came to New Orleans. I never knew there were beggars on the streets here. I didn't know that there were poor people. I thought this was Heaven, you know?
Emmanuel Jal
You
People
Thought
Never
Knew
New
Know
Came
Were
New Orleans
Beggars
Shocked
Heaven
Poor
Poor People
Orleans
Streets
Here
In Africa, you know, if you're poor, at least you can go to the forest and share some mangoes with the gorillas and monkey.
Emmanuel Jal
You
Monkey
Some
Share
Know
Least
Go
Forest
Africa
Poor
I'm kind of weird - I don't get excited. Sometimes I fake that I'm excited just to make people happy.
Emmanuel Jal
Happy
People
Sometimes
Kind
Excited
Weird
Make
Fake
Get
Just
When you don't educate the people, you're crippling them. You are, you're not giving them ways to survive.
Emmanuel Jal
You
People
Giving
Ways
Crippling
Educate
Survive
Them
To Survive
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