"I am just going to do my best. I am going to represent Ghana to the fullest. I need the support of every single Ghanaian; they should support me in every possible way they can"

"Competing in the Miss Universe 2013 Pageant in Moscow, Russia was a great opportunity and i did my best to represent Ghana"

"With my lifestyle, people look up to you. So that's a part, that's a form of service for nation. So if it has to get to that aspect where we'd have to assume any political space, then I think that would be right at that time."

"You can't tell it all what is in your destiny line. But once as you continue to equip yourself, then I think whatever happens, you are as ready as the opportunity that comes your way."

"Thank you to the organisers and the people of Ghana. I'll keep giving you good music for as long as I live."

"When I think of Lumba, I think of excellence, consistency and incredible songwriting. He made music for human use at all times and in all facets of life. I have his picture on my studio wall with the inscription "Superman" on top because that is who he is to me. He is Plato, John Milton & Ernest Hemingway rolled in one—the greatest musician of all time in the whole world."

"Like everyone else, I have my political party but I won’t be seen openly doing politics as I used to do in the past. It won’t ever happen again, trust me."

"The disgrace and insults I received for going into politics openly was too much for me. I have learnt my lessons and will not go into politics again. Even if I will go into politics, I will be behind the scenes and not as openly as did in the past."

"It hasn’t been easy but we are managing and looking up to God. Some of the pupils don’t even pay their fees but what can we do? We have always been there for the poor so we manage the situation."

"It has really gone down, though some are still producing, I know Kumawood for instance is still quite active."

"We don’t see the big shots in the industry doing productions and that is rather unfortunate."

"Feminism isn’t about making women stronger. Women are already strong. It’s about changing the way the world perceives that strength."

"I feel like the starting point of success is acceptance of reality."

"Every artiste you’ve seen on top isn’t doing what they’re doing carnally... I live by the motto 'work hard and have faith'."

"Work hard till your critics become your dancers."

"I'm always going to stand for the truth and the truth is sensitive."

"Power changes hands. Be respectful and kind to everyone, you never know whose help you might need."

"“As a human being, you retain the right to your freedom - mental, physical, emotional, financial, sexual, etc. Being a young African we’ve been bred with our core values out of fear.”"

"“You have to look at your art as a commodity, and you have to understand how the world of commerce works. Otherwise, it can leave a bitter taste in your mouth, and leave you quite disillusioned.”"

"Nobody owes you anything. It’s really up to you to make the best out of situations"