I've often dreamed about going back to Nigeria, but that's a very romantic notion. It's a hideous country to go to in reality.
My people are going to learn the principles of democracy, the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go.
The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.
Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
If the human race wants to go to hell in a basket, technology can help it get there by jet.
You just watch somebody you love slowly, slowly disappear and go away.
I love going out of my comfort zone - I live to go out of my comfort zone.
I love going to the hair salon. I'm Spanish. I think it's more of a Latina thing to go to the hair salon.
I love paradox. I like to go where people don't expect me to go.
That can definitely mess with your music - if you overthink. 'What's radio going to think?' or 'What are these people going to think?'
I have a ballet barre in my gym. I turn the music up so loud that the walls are pulsating, and I go for it for an hour.
If you get satisfaction out of playing music and entertaining people and it makes you feel right, then go for it.
World events can shape culture. Music is either a soundtrack for or a narration of changing times. And who knows how that's going to go?
I would like to do something autobiographical, set to music. I don't know how I'm going to do it, but I'm going to try.
I think there's quite a lot of cowardice in music. I don't mind if it goes wrong, I just want to go for it.
You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.
Even if I have already peaked, I have to believe I can improve. I wake up every morning, and go to practice, with the illusion that I'm going to get better that day.
I used to go play football matches in the morning, and I'd go straight from me football game to a dance competition.
For true downtime, I enjoy going for light runs, having drinks with friends and going to the movies with my husband.
I'll watch movies I like to see, Steve Jobs interviews, something that's going to make me smart and then go to sleep.
I've worked a lot. I don't like to watch myself. I don't go to the movies unless I have to go to the premiere.
