Pakupambana kwa Album Ake Wachisanu 1989: "Zonse mu bizinesi ya nyimbo ndi kumayiko ena zinafotokoza kuti malingaliro anga komanso malingaliro anga anali opanda nzeru komanso okonda kwambiri. Ngakhale anthu ochokera ku zilembo zanga amaganiza choncho. Koma titaona ziwerengero patsiku loyamba la malonda, nthawi yomweyo ndinasiya kuyang'ana zopanda pake. "
Kuti anakulira ku Pennsylvania, sichoncho ndi New York: "Nditazindikira kuti ndikufuna kusewera pa siteji, nthawi yomweyo ndikufuna kusewera zisudzo. Chifukwa chake kunali ku New York komwe ndimayesa kumvetsera. Ndinali ndi zaka 10, koma ndinali ngati wazaka 16. Ndipo panali ana azaka 22 ali pafupi ndi zaka 10 ndipo analandira. Kenako ndinayamba kutenga maphunziro a mawu mumzinda, ndipo ine ndi amayi anga tinakhala panjira ziwiri panjira. "
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