59 Quotes by Fela Kuti

My message was 'Think African. Make schools read African history.'

By the time I finished school, I found out I wasn't qualified to study anything but music.

I think I'm going to lead my people one day. I'm sure of it.

I would never run away from my country. Even at the point of death, I doubt I would move out, because what is the point of leaving your own country?

The art, the greatness of the music, the experience of the music is what I'm about. I think most African artists have destroyed their artistry by commercialization, and I don't want to belong to that bag.