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American audiences don’t react in the same way as European ones to African music because, I think, Europeans listen to this music through all the festivals that exist here.  (Rokia Traore Quotes) Going back and forth between Western Arabic and African countries clearly created the various musical backgrounds I could have and obviously influenced my professional attitude, my way of approaching both music composition and singing, particularly phrasing.  (Rokia Traore Quotes) It’s a great experience just to understand that finally being well known is not the most important thing.  (Rokia Traore Quotes) For me, each time I’m on stage, each time I’m working on a new album, it’s like a dream. I can’t believe it’s happening.  (Rokia Traore Quotes) I’m in a state of my life when the essential is very important to me. I don’t like long songs with complicated arrangements and breaks anymore.  (Rokia Traore Quotes) I used to play guitar for myself and write lyrics and listen to different styles of music  (Rokia Traore Quotes) Without an audience, all your dreams will not come true at all, because you need an audience to write new songs and continue to do music.  (Rokia Traore Quotes) Of course the folk guitar is the one I play very often, but I wanted a more electric sound  (Rokia Traore Quotes) Not what you would call a musical family, but my father used to play saxophone, and I discovered many genres of music when I was a child.  (Rokia Traore Quotes) Sometimes there are painters or very famous artists who start to become artists after they are dead because an audience or a public know about their art after they die.  (Rokia Traore Quotes)