Arbeit / Work Etwas / Some Geschmack / Taste Geschrieben / Written Glücklich / Happy Künstler / Artists Lieder / Songs Recht / Right Spuren / Tracks Stimme / Voice Wer / Who Zukunft / Future Zusammenarbeit / Collaboration
It's a rare combination to have someone who can write songs and sing well.
Whenever I write, I try and approach my stories from some kind of universal theme or idea or emotion.
If the creative artist worries if he will still be free tomorrow, then he will not be free today.
It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
Personally I'm very happy to be behind the scenes. I like collaboration, I like working with directors.
I haven't read a single word that a critic has written about me since 1994.
If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test.
There are some people who are happy to be African writers. They are pan-Africanists. I'm not a pan-Africanist. I think African countries have a lot in common. But we are also very different.
We need the cooperation of the Pakistanis. If we don't have any, we lose insight into the actions of those who would do our country harm.
