Youssou N'Dour Quotes
I really want to bring the message of love that is Islam to people; bring something new to that familiar face.
Quotes to Explore
-
I want to break down some of the stigma associated with mental illness.
-
Gym Class is a band I am more directly involved with than any other band except for Fall Out Boy.
-
When I was younger we had a grape arbor, and my mom would go out and pick grapes and make grape jam in the sink - boil it, put it in jars, and give it away as gifts.
-
The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.
-
Listen, I'm not a politician. I'm not a news reporter. I make music, and I act.
-
I still have a fear of theater. I don't know if I will manage that. I used to do it. I developed a bit of a phobia. It's not a real phobia. I can go in and watch.
-
It's really important to me that my sound is a combination of beats and melody. I love hearing strong, confident beats in music because I love to dance. At the same time, melody is really important to me because I love singing.
-
When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
-
'Hellraiser' is an amazing world that Clive Barker created, and it is such a beautifully vibrant and surreal world within which to work. It is also not an undaunting canvas. It is a canvas created by an artist.
-
I'm interested in playing, not working.
-
Most of us believe that women can do what men do. The challenge is to convince employers, legislators, mothers, that men can do what women do.
-
Playing Juliet in 'Heavenly Creatures' changed my life, and the role of Clementine in' Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' opened many new doors creatively.
-
Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
-
I want to have a long career.
-
I have this first album that sells more than 100,000 copies in its first week, debuts at number two, goes gold, the single goes platinum, we're doing Madison Square Garden.
-
Writing humor for me is more like a watchful-ness. You have to watch. When you say something funny, or someone else does, it's more like you wait for the piece.
-
I love books.
-
Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.
-
American society loves to prop people up and then take them down.
-
To be honest, my usual makeup is the same as in my music video looks.
-
You don't paddle against the current, you paddle with it. And if you get good at it, you throw away the oars.
-
Is that the basis of friendship? Is it as reactive as that? Do we respond only to people who seem to find us interesting?... Do we all buzz or ring or light up when people press our vanity buttons, and only then? Can I think of anyone in my whole life whom I have liked without his first showing signs of liking me?
-
I really want to bring the message of love that is Islam to people; bring something new to that familiar face.
