Youssou N'Dour quotes - page 2

If you come from Africa with your economic poverty and your cultural riches, and you meet someone like Peter Gabriel or a person from a big record company, and they tell you that what you are doing is marvelous, that makes you feel powerful. (Youssou N'Dour)
Politics is politics; art is art. If you play a political role, you have to stop being an artist. View quote
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Listen, a lot of religions have fundamentalists. View quote
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Senegal needs to free itself, to rediscover its democracy. View quote
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My father used to tell me about how musicians don't have respect from people and he was afraid about my future. View quote
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Youssou N'Dour

Youssou N'Dour - Image
Photo: Kotoviski photograph by Henryk Kotowski, GFDL
Occupation: Senegalese Musician
Born: October 1, 1959
Quotes count: 30