“I want to empower.” — Kelela Quote

“I want to empower.”

“It's such a challenging time, and in my small way, I will make it so that other younger women, and maybe older women, will be able to do the things they want to do, and accept themselves and their experience.”

“Popular music was this abstraction - an abstraction that I was relating to immensely but was ultimately far away.”

“My goal is really to use my position as the borough president and any higher-profile position to empower people, to let us all know how we can control our health.”

“Even if I wouldn't wear something myself, I think I know how women feel, how women want to look. I can really relate to women, I get on very well with women... Some women don't. I want to empower women, make women feel the best version of themselves.”

“We want to empower our people; we want to strengthen them; we want to provide them with the kind of qualifications that will enable them to build up their own country themselves.”