Anything Quote by Fela Kuti Download Open image “Being African didn't mean anything to me until later in my life.” — Fela Kuti ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Anything Being Life Mean My life
I realized that I was African when I came to the United States. Whenever Africa came up in my college classes, everyone turned to… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I made a lot of friends at school, and they were all Africans. I could have felt very different. I didn't feel different, I… — Mem Fox Copy Share Image
Being from Africa is the best thing that could have ever, ever happened to me. I cannot see it any other way. All of… — Hakeem Olajuwon Copy Share Image
My African roots made me what I am today. They're the reason I exist at all. — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
My knowledge of my ancestry, like a lot of black people not living in Africa today, is very vague. — Malachi Kirby Copy Share Image
I wanted to wash off the experience of Africa but obviously I couldn't because that's who I was. — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me. — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
I didn't have much, but I was always happy to share what I did have. It seemed like every African that came to New… — Miriam Makeba Copy Share Image
Among Negroes of my generation there was not only little direct acquaintance or consciously inherited knowledge of Africa, but much distaste and recoil because… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I spent my youth and my most formative years in Africa. I left Africa when I was about 20, 21, and when Mo says… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Spiritually speaking, every human being has a destiny and a duty to perform. — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
Our prisons are very bad. When I was in Ikoyi prison, people were dying every day. They were carrying bodies out of the prison… — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
I would never run away from my country. Even at the point of death, I doubt I would move out, because what is the… — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
My mother was the most wicked mother ever seen in life when it came to beating. Oh-la-la! Every time I would say, 'This is… — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
It is a false belief to think you can own somebody, I'm out of that now. The man should understand he does not own… — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
I believe in pan-Africanism. This means that in many things - the judiciary, sports, economics and trade - we want Africanism to be involved,… — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
When you start to think of revenge, you start to think of hate. I don't believe in hating people. It's a retrogressive thing. — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
I've suffered quite a lot, to the point where I've experienced death. Years before I wasn't fit to die, but I understand life better… — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
I guess I've never really wanted to be anything else. I've never even thought about having another job. — Owen Farrell Copy Share Image
I would give anything to be able to kick a ball with my son or read the kids a bedtime story. — Rob Burrow Copy Share Image
Comfort food is really anything you want at that time. That said, I really love Naple-style pizza. — Geoffrey Zakarian Copy Share Image
I haven't shut any doors, and I'm really open to anything, so I think it's just about the material and what is going to… — Danielle Panabaker Copy Share Image
When it really comes down to it, the job you do is more important and is more representative of who you are than your… — Michael Cudlitz Copy Share Image
The reason I'm drawn to it is - both the off road racing and the motorcycles on the track - it takes a lot… — Dax Shepard Copy Share Image
I never did drama at school. I did it for one term, when it was compulsory, and I hated it. Tennis was the main… — Luke Mitchell Copy Share Image
We live in such a special time when literally anything we can think of is possible — Daniel Willey Copy Share Image
You know, I'm from Baltimore; nobody has anything. When somebody had talent, I was hiring my uncle, my cousin, you know? Getting people that… — Sisqo Copy Share Image
I said to my agent, 'I want short, sharp, well-paid jobs because I haven't got time for anything else.' — Billie Whitelaw Copy Share Image
I think anything that anyone writes thats any good is going to have a lot of autobiography. — Stephen Adly Guirgis Copy Share Image
If the Bible is correct, and the Earth is only 6,000 years old, that means there were no dinosaurs, and museum curators have been… — Ron Shock Copy Share Image
