People need to see that, far from being an obstacle, the world's diversity of languages, religions and traditions is a great treasure, affording us precious opportunities to recognize ourselves in others.

People need to see that, far from being an obstacle, the world's diversity of languages, religions and traditions is a great treasure, affording us precious opportunities to recognize ourselves in others.

Listen, a lot of religions have fundamentalists.

I want to use my music to deliver a political message and sometimes to denounce, but I don't want to be a politician.

I respect music, I do. I love it.

Politics is politics; art is art. If you play a political role, you have to stop being an artist.

My music is like a spinning ball. It can turn in one direction, and then it comes back to origins.