Fela Kuti Quotes and Sayings
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“My people are scared of the air around them, they always have an excuse not to fight for freedom,”
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“A radical is he who has no sense...fights without reason...I have a reason. I am authentic. Yes, that's what I am.”
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“With my music, I create change...I am using my music as a weapon.”
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“I don't tell lies about anybody. That's why i win all my wars.”
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“Music is a weapon of the future / music is the weapon of the progressives / music is the weapon of the givers of life”
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“To be spiritual is not by praying and going to church. Spiritualism is the understanding of the universe so that it can be a better place to live in.”
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“The music of Africa is big sound: it's the sound of a community”
-- Fela Kuti