Top 67 Quotes & Sayings by Fela Kuti - Page 2

It would be inadmissible if I would vent my opinion publicly. Not only could I harm the artist concerned seriously because people have so much respect for me and believe in me because of my musical accomplishments. And I could also antagonize people against me, because everyone has his own taste. We all make music, people can choose from that what they like. Every musician likes his own music the best, man. I don't want to attack that. I don't mind criticism, I can handle it, but most people can't".

Music is the weapon. Music is the weapon of the future.

In Nigeria they convict by law, not by the truth

When you're in prison, you can't do anything about what's happening outside.

I hold death in my pouch, I cannot die.

The music of Africa is big sound: it's the sound of a community

I could never leave my home.... It inspires me a lot.