"As far as being an African artist, my inspiration has been the fact that I'm a part of the generation that will put Nigerian African music on a global scale. It's been a long road for us, but I believe we're finally at that point where we can showcase our music to the world and get international recognition."

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Source : Meraki Mag Interview, www.merakiafrica.com. January 27, 2014.

Iceberg Slim

#Believe Quotes #Inspiration Quotes #Artist Quotes

“I usually don't agree with what I say very much. I'm an awful liar.”
“The conflict with Islam has, after all, existed throughout European history.”
“Your angels are giving you strength and comfort right now.”
“I have become infected, now that I see how beautifully a book is coming out of all this.”
“Almost all the world is natural chemicals, so it really makes you re-think everything. A cup of coffee is filled with chemicals. They've identified a thousand chemicals in a cup of coffee. But we only found 22 that have been tested in animal cancer tests out of this thousand. And of those, 17 are carcinogens. There are ten milligrams of known carcinogens in a cup of coffee and thats more carcinogens than youre likely to get from pesticide residues for a year!”
“Religious war at its simplest is killing each other over who has the best imaginary friend.”
“The best antidote to poverty remains simple - a paycheck. Policies like paid family leave, workplace flexibility and affordable quality childcare can make the difference for two-parent or single-parent working families who struggle to make ends meet.”
“Good men nowhere, but good boys at Sparta.”

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