Occupation: Multi-Instrumentalist Birth: October 15, 1938 Death: 1997
In Nigeria they convict by law, not by the truth.
I could never leave my home.... It inspires me a lot..
99.9% of the information you get about Africa is wrong.
It would be inadmissible if I would vent my opinion publicly. Not only could I harm the artist concerned seriously because people have so much respec….
A radical is he who has no sense...fights without reason...I have a reason. I am authentic. Yes, that's what I am..
With my music, I create change...I am using my music as a weapon..
If it is not fit to live in, then our job is to make it fit..
I refuse to live my life in fear..
Music is a spiritual thing, you don't play with music. If you play with music you will die young. You see, because when the higher forces give you th….
Music is a weapon of the future / music is the weapon of the progressives / music is the weapon of the givers of life.
My people are scared of the air around them, they always have an excuse not to fight for freedom..
I want peace. Happiness. Not only for myself. For everybody..
I don't tell lies about anybody. That's why i win all my wars..
Music is the weapon. Music is the weapon of the future..
To be spiritual is not by praying and going to church. Spiritualism is the understanding of the universe so that it can be a better place to live in..
I hold death in my pouch, I cannot die..
I must identify myself with Africa. Then I will have an identity..
The music of Africa is big sound: it's the sound of a community.
The secret of life is to have no fear..
You cannot sing African music in proper English.
When you're in prison, you can't do anything about what's happening outside..