You can choose not to be interested in politics, but you can’t choose to be unaffected by it.

The time had just come when I had been pushed as far as I could stand to be pushed..

I'm a very cheap date..

Time is 'to make'. it is not 'to have'..

Love and say it with your life..

I'm not a great beauty. That's not me..

Oh my god what am I doing with my life?.

I took a lot from friends, but also me..

Only the autodidacts are free..

I'm a complete and utter busker..

Those who live, live off the dead..

I'm not an actor. I can show up for friends and improvise a little bit, but I'm not an actor..

I hope in general that my music allows somebody to follow what they really like doing..

You adapt to who you're photographing..

You're always allowed to be better..

There is no future without education..

What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes of us..

I keep everything that's private private..

The business of business is business..

Writers don't own their words. Since when do words belong to anybody. "Your very own words," indeed ! And who are you?.

I fell in love with Africa while I was there..