Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
What you do that makes you happy and that makes your family, the people that love you, their opinion counts more than anybody out there that is putting a category on you or defining you according to the old phantasmal.
Angelique Kidjo
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Angelique Kidjo
Anybody
Opinion
Happy
Category
Family
Defining
Makes
Counts
Love
Categories
People
According
Putting
More quotes by Angelique Kidjo
Don't let anyone define you from what you live through and everything that they think you stand for. Just be proud of who you are.
Angelique Kidjo
Music for me has been my breath, my backbone since I was a little kid. Anything that comes to my life, hard time or good time, I always find comfort in music.
Angelique Kidjo
You have to stand for something or you fall for everything.
Angelique Kidjo
I’m honoured when Africa recognises me
Angelique Kidjo
I am a storyteller with my music. And my story, nobody gonna tell it for me.
Angelique Kidjo
As far as I'm concerned, no human being should be, absolutely not, put in the category of color.
Angelique Kidjo
It doesn't matter what challenge you face, the most important thing is, when you fall, how you rise and how high you want to go, where you want to go from that rise on.
Angelique Kidjo
From the moment you are clear in your vision of yourself and how you project that vision in your family, your community and in the world, that's all that matters.
Angelique Kidjo
Education is not something that the government invests in. Because if you invest in education, no politician can come and tell you something that doesn't make sense.
Angelique Kidjo
My legacy is not only about legacy, it's about how we as a human family learn to live together within our difference.
Angelique Kidjo
The music of the westerner comes from Africa, whether they like it or not. The majority of the instruments of the music, of the pop music, rock and roll, or R&B, hip hop, whatever it is, their roots trace back to Africa. So if you are black, white, yellow, or red, whatever you do, it doesn't matter, because your DNA is back in Africa.
Angelique Kidjo
There are people who refuse to say that Africa is a continent, but that doesn't remove the fact that it is a continent.
Angelique Kidjo
I want everybody to be happy because, if you're happy, you are more open to other people. Don't let misery bring you down.
Angelique Kidjo
If you're on stage and you're more concerned about your dress, and then you think that the public is accessory, you got nothing to do there.
Angelique Kidjo
Doing an album is like having a business card to show people what you do. The most important thing to me is the stage. I do albums because I love the stage.
Angelique Kidjo
Don't let misery bring you down.
Angelique Kidjo
I collaborate with people because their music talk to me as much as mine talk to them.
Angelique Kidjo
I don't care about skin the color, everybody is a human being. Beneath every skin color, you bleed red. That's just the bottom line of the truth.
Angelique Kidjo
Don't let anyone define and decide for you fate.
Angelique Kidjo
As long as you are happy with your life, you'll have less problems.
Angelique Kidjo