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Hip-hop is the last true folk art.
Reckless capitalism kills black people.
Man, I smashed her like an Idaho Potato
Live now for the promise of the Infinite
I've always loved rhyming. I love language.
Hip-Hop went from selling crack to smoking it
At its heart, music is all higher mathematics.
All the things that are worth doing, take time.
I got my first exposure to Islam when I was 13.
My presence speaks volumes before I say a word.
I'm blacked than midnight on Broadway and Myrtle
There's just some dysfunctionalism with artists.
I'm just an artist and I'm doin' what I like to do.
I'd bet a million dollars on DOOM against Lil' Wayne
We blasted holes in the night until she bled sunshine
Make today's solid ground out of yesterday's quicksand.
But even creeps deserve to live someplace halfway decent.
I don't rap like nobody, I don't try to sound like nobody.
Hip-hop is rock & roll. What the hell is Wu-Tang but Motorhead?
I'm retiring the Mos Def name after 2011. I'm actually doing it.
We can be beautiful and feel beautiful about who we are everyday.
You have to experience life, make observations, and ask questions.
Why do I need I.D. to get I.D.? If I had I.D. I wouldn't need I.D.
Young bloods can't spell but they could rock you in PlayStation...
Restlessness is my nemesis. It's hard to just chill and sit still.
Speech is my hammer bang the world into shape now let it fall - HUNGH
You want to know how to rhyme, then learn how to add. It's mathematics.
To me, it's like happiness is about happiness, but happiness is a fight.
Don't look down, it's an impossible view; Fly like an eagle whatever you do.
Fear not of men because men must die. Mind over matter and soul before flesh.
Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they can't articulate.
I ain't no perfect man I'm tryna do the best that I can with what it is I have.
My Umi said shine your light on the world, shine your light for the world to see
Twitter freaks me out. You have followers? It feels so obsessive and proprietary.
Beef is not what Jay said to Nas; Beef is when the working folks can't find jobs.
I like to read the 'Financial Times' when I'm traveling. 'Economist.' 'Ad Busters.'
I'm trying to get low. People's personalities can get in the way of their own work.
The new moon rode high in the crown of the metropolis. Shinin', like "Who on top of this?
I feel like being into the beat of your own drum has become too prominent in the culture.
If 'Life in Marvelous Times' can't get on the radio, then I don't need to be on the radio.
I thought everybody got into rock 'n' roll because they didn't want to follow instructions.
I know what it feels like to have the door slammed firmly in my face, so I'm cool with that.
And remember don't high post when you're far from home, and high posting when you're all alone.
I've always loved music and I love the language, which is a huge reason why I'm part of theater.
I give a damn if any fan recalls my legacy, I'm trying to live life in the sight of GOD's memory.
That's what I've been trying to strive for - to draw a clear picture, to open up a new dimension.
I never had any ambitions of being a movie star or anything like that, but you know, this is nice.
I seen her on the ave, spotted her more than once. Ass so fat that you could see it from the front.
Why did one straw break the camel's back? Here's the secret: The million other straws underneath it.
Every time you ask yourself where hip-hop's going, ask yourself where you're going; how are you doing?