Till then I wasn't alive, I longed for you like the love sick moon pulls the tide

Home is a sanctuary for me and the place where I can relax. Everyone should have the right to a safe and secure home.

I feel like it's me singing back to myself as a younger person and saying have confidence in being a bit different.

The sea, the majestic sea, breaks everything, crushes everything, cleans everything, takes everything...from me

I think the [music] industry really suffered from music being available online because it made young people feel, "why should you pay for music, if it's so readily available for free?"

I was emotionally scarred we could not get it away

Pambana na Shetani kwa upanga wa imani ambao ni ukweli kwani ukweli ndiyo utakaokuweka huru.

Set your fantasies in the here and now and then, if challenged, claim to be writing Magical Realism.

I would do my damn best to be more happy than not.

Opinion is the queen of the world.

Writing, to be memorable, must be done in a state of impassioned serenity.

There was a hidden narrative I felt we could get into, It's about an accessible world. Family and relationships are accessible subjects.

Don't probe darkness to understand light. Don't dwell on sickness to be healthy. Don't indulge in thoughts of lack to have supply.

People think that being famous is just about having your picture taken all the time and being rich rich rich, and you know what?... They're absolutely right.

How that is so I don't know. How Mama and Daddy know me sixteen years and hate me, how a stranger meet me and love me. (131)