Every tear shed in the audience is a validation of art. - Umm Kulthum

"Every tear shed in the audience is a validation of art."

Umm Kulthum Art

Classical Arab Singer Egyptian 1904–1975

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"I am my mother's daughter, and I carry her strength within me"

"Singing is not just about the voice, it is about the soul"

"A woman's voice can shake the foundations of empires"

"Love is the language that transcends all boundaries"

"The stage is my true home."

"Art is the expression of the soul."

"Living well means living properly."

"Art and music are the treasures of civilization"