Whatever obstacle comes your way, you gotta be prepared to jump over it! And I think that’s what separates the legends from the regular artists. It’s all in how you manage that success, and how you deal with the controversy when it actually comes.
AKONI don’t want to know I’m getting older. Then I’ll start to think about getting checkups and insurance. I don’t want that.
More Akon Quotes
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When I first heard hip-hop I thought it was rubbish because I didn’t understand the concept of people talking over music.
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The moment artists can just do what they love to do then music will go right back to where it used to be. I mean back in the ’60s and ’70s and ’80s, that’s what it was.
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I always try to give my own albums space in between so I have time to create a new sound and give time for people to miss me. You have to come out fresh and reinvent yourself.
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I always want to set myself a challenge by doing something no-one would expect me to do! But, having said that, I don’t feel as a musician you can steer too far away from what you normally do.
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Whoever told you its not possible was lying! Keep going!
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I make sure to stop by in every city they exist to attend to my sweet tooth.
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I’m a polygamist. I can afford to have as many wives as I can afford to have. All Africans believe in it. My dad has four wives.
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Party don’t stop. Only gets crazier when I touch down.
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As Africans we shouldn’t ever have to reach out to build our own country, there is enough money in Africa itself.
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People will throw stones at you. Don’t throw them back. Collect them all and build an empire.
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I don’t want to know I’m getting older. Then I’ll start to think about getting checkups and insurance. I don’t want that.
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A fool dreams of wealth. A wise man dreams of happiness!
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It’s always the music first for me. But if the music isn’t selling, there isn’t gonna be no business. So you gotta make sure music is always the first priority.
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Damn life is so short.
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The difference between dreams & success Is, dreams need effortless sleep & success needs sleepless efforts.
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