Top 45 Quotes by Emmanuel Jal

I am proof that one person can rise above any challenge, and if I can, then so will others if they are given the chance.

I still have nightmares of dead comrades, a long time ago, talking to me. 'Emmanuel, don't forget about us, don't give up, keep telling our story.'

What I always wanted to do when I was a kid was to speak out and help people which I continue to do afterwards.

Music - it's the only thing that can enter your system, your mind, your heart, without your permission.

Education is the only solution for peace.

There's no pride in having been a child soldier.

In times of war, starvation, hunger and injustice, such tragedy can only be put aside if you allow yourself to be uplifted through music, film and dance.

I'm constantly seen as a 'foreigner,' and I need my passport to prove my identity, to keep moving and to carry on my work.

The wealthiest Sudanese don't know what war is. Their children are safe in school.

If you really kill, you don't want to talk about it.