If you're on stage and you're more concerned about your dress, and then you think that the public is accessory, you got nothing to do there.

There are people who refuse to say that Africa is a continent, but that doesn't remove the fact that it is a continent.

Even the most racist person make a very painful racial comment, give him a smile. It's better than you take a weapon on him because he's just gonna go like, "Oh." He's just being stupid.

What we have to learn from the women of Africa is that every day is worth living.

I refuse for anyone to tell me who I am because I know who I am.

I never use someone just because they are great musicians. I work with people who have the same kind of feeling towards the music that I do, and the subject that I'm speaking of at that time.

With technology today you can sing like a frog and sound good. And then when you come on stage, what do you do. Some of those artists never toured, probably just hype.