It's a really unfair world because life is, where I am; all day long we listen to American music. So I don't see why the radios in the U.S. cannot even put aside one hour a day just to play music that is not American.

Be careful, think about the effect of what you say. Your words should be constructive, bring people together, not pull them apart.

I see other black women imitate my style, which is no style at all, but just letting our hair be itself. They call it the Afro Look.

my thoughts are like quick little fish that swim out of my grasp.

African music, though very old, is always being rediscovered in the West.

It's a really unfair world because life is, where I am; all day long we listen to American music. So I don't see why the radios in the U.S. cannot even put aside one hour a day just to play music that is not American.

You are damned and praised, or encouraged or discouraged by those who listen to you, and those who come to applaud you. And to me, those people are very important.