Yannick Noah Quotes


"To take part in this brothel through the payment of my taxes, that had become to me unbearable."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Taxes)

"You arrive at a village, and in this calm environment, one starts to hear echo."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Echo, Environment)

"When one sings, one does not speak about the problems of the every day. One speaks about the things which inspire us, which helped us."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Day, Problems)

"We have a saying in France. A dog doesn't make a cat."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: France, Saying)

"People judged my work without to have listened to it."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Work, People)

"The important thing is staying together if you want to do something special."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Want)

"I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Positive, Karma)

"I did not support any more New York. I lived 10 years there, and after September 11, I felt very European. I did not share the opinion of people in the street, who were deeply influenced by what they heard in the media."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: People, Media, Opinion, Support, Years)

"In the villages in Europe, there are still healers who tell stories."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Europe)

"I felt the weight of the past at the beginning of my career of singer."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Beginning, Career, Past, Weight)

"It made me hungry. I feel like I'm in a program that really helped me individually as a player. I feel like I'm with a group of guys that are like my best friends."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Friends)

"Downtown, one has less time. But there are in Europe much people who have the faith, in South America, too."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Faith, Time, People, America, Europe)

"Cracked was a very short warrior, whereas Marley was a pacifist warrior."
- Yannick Noah
"Being in the stands is very difficult. I was never playing but I am nervous watching, waiting."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Being, Waiting)

"At one time, I was persuaded to want to make music, and people answered me that that was not possible."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Music, Time, People, Want)

"Arthur Ashe had been the first black athlete to play Johannesburg at the time of apartheid."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Time, First, Play)

"In black Africa, one does not strike, one does not express, one walks right."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Right)

"I always traveled. I left Cameroon when I was 11 years old. I lived in the USA, in Switzerland."
- Yannick Noah
(Related: Old, Years)