Telling my story is to empower people to believe in their own power. We have so much power individually. — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
I collaborate with people because their music talk to me as much as mine talk to them. — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
Doing an album is like having a business card; to show people what you do. The most important thing to me is… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
There are people who refuse to say that Africa is a continent, but that doesn't remove the fact that it is a… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
Education is very political, because when you educate the people, then you have a country that you can't fool anymore. — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
You cannot transform the society of people if the people are not part of the change. — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
I want everybody to be happy because, if you're happy, you are more open to other people. Don't let misery bring you… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
The richness of Africa, culturally, is vast. That's the challenge that we have to face, because most of the time, people in… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
I never use someone just because they are great musicians. I work with people who have the same kind of feeling towards… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
What you do that makes you happy and that makes your family, the people that love you, their opinion counts more than… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
As long as music of mine is not used to preach hate, or to bash women, it's okay for me. If it doesn't promote… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
From the moment you are clear in your vision of yourself and how you project that vision in your family, your community and in… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
What we have to learn from the women of Africa is that every day is worth living. — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
If you love music, you have to be the one that opens doors. You have to be the one that build bridge on which… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
It is proven that when women are educated, the ability of the country goes up immediately. — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
I don't like the idea of something being pure. It means we have to be perfect, I don't want to be perfect. — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
I want to look at myself in the mirror at the end of my life and say I've done my share and I'm proud… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
We cannot hurt ourselves just for the sake of it. When you hurt somebody you hurt yourself. Down the line, the ripple of it… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
You cannot be defined by your skin color, where you come from. The world is yours, embrace it. — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
Your brain is your greatest weapon. Connect it to your heart, and you can go anywhere. — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
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… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
