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It is proven that when women are educated, the ability of the country goes up immediately.
Angelique Kidjo
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Dream big, as long as you do it in sync with your truth, with your heart, your brain. And you are not hurting anybody, go ahead and do it.
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If you don't trust the roots of the modern music in Africa, then there's hope for that music at all.
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We cannot hurt ourselves just for the sake of it. When you hurt somebody you hurt yourself. Down the line, the ripple of it comes back to you.
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Don't let anyone define and decide for you fate.
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As far as I'm concerned, no human being should be, absolutely not, put in the category of color.
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