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.
AKONAs Africans we shouldn’t ever have to reach out to build our own country, there is enough money in Africa itself.
More Akon Quotes
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Party don’t stop. Only gets crazier when I touch down.
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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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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.
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As long as you’re giving up quality records and you’re makin’ hit records, people are always gonna want to hear a hit and they’ll always want to be attached to something that’s doin’ great.
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Damn life is so short.
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Living right brings the smile out of you!!
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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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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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Whoever told you its not possible was lying! Keep going!
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Melody has a certain way that it projects back to you. It triggers certain nerves in your body and certain instincts that normally wouldn’t be triggered by a normal voice.
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Let’s break out of our past and concur the future
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Brotherhood is measured by the Wars you’ve won not by the ones you’ve fought.
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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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A fool dreams of wealth. A wise man dreams of happiness!
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I just like music all the way around the board. I can’t stick to one thing – I’ve got to move around.
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