Nigerian - Musician | January 16, 1959 -
To be a mother you must be strong. Even if you don't feel it, you have to pretend.
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Once a song's out there, it's no longer mine. And that's the whole purpose of music: to belong to people.
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I'm not anti-fashion, but I've always had a bit of a punk attitude. That's important, I think. I do my own thing.
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I always said that if I could just find a guy who could chop wood and had a nice smile, it wouldn't bother me if he was a thug or an aristocrat, as long as he was a good guy. And I've ended up with an educated thug.
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People generally let me be me. People are aware that I'm not someone particularly begging for attention. They hold back a bit with me.
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I'm not over the top; I'm not wacky. I'm fairly understated, and that reflects in the way I sing.
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I have no technical training and am completely uneducated in music.
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I don't get easily bored. I'm not that kind of person.
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I've got absolutely no real perception, properly, of time.
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Whatever I'm doing, I'm in that moment and I'm doing it. The rest of the world's lost. If I'm cooking some food or making soup, I want it to be lovely. If not, what's the point of doing it?
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I am a reluctant celebrity, in some ways.
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I always see myself as much more of a musician than a celebrity.
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