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Talib Kweli Quotes

Being called a conscious rapper is quite a compliment. It’s a great thing to be. But as an artist, my nature is to not be in a box Picture Quote #1

The way I see it, if people truly love my music, they will support me in some way down the road Picture Quote #1

When I look at the arc of my career, my focus is on lyricism, right? I own that Picture Quote #1

You gotta eat right, you gotta have healthy habits, you know, and balance out your decadence with a healthy lifestyle during the day Picture Quote #1

Young kids should be doing music that has shock value. They’ll grow out of it Picture Quote #1

You know, there’s a lot of activism that doesn’t deal with empowerment, and you have to empower yourself in order to be relevant to any type of struggle Picture Quote #1

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I remember looking back on a photo of me... wearing a suit that was, like, two sizes too big for me. I think a lot of guys don’t know what fits Picture Quote #1

You make knowledge relevant to life and you make it important for children to learn things that will really relate to things going on in their lives, and not abstract Picture Quote #1

I don’t think that early hip hop stood out to be a social critique. A lot of fans of mine think that hip hop’s ultimate responsibility is to critique social structures Picture Quote #1

I like collaboration because, first of all, I’m good at writing lyrics. I don’t know how to make beats. I don’t play instruments. I’m not a good singer. So even when you see a solo album of mine, it’s still a collaboration Picture Quote #1

My kids are the most inspiring thing that pushes me. It used to be because they were born, and I had to take care of them. Now it’s because my son raps, and he’s better than me. So now I gotta keep up with him, you know what I’m saying? Picture Quote #1

The only way for me to be an artist is to be honest in my craft. If I veer from that, I’m not giving the investors what they want. Sometimes it’s my job as an artist to know what I want to do, even when the fans tell me different Picture Quote #1

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Do the math: You never settle for less than the whole if you knew the half Picture Quote #1

Consider me the entity within the industry without a history of spitting the epitome of stupidity Picture Quote #1

We speak the love language, they speak from pain and anguish.Some don’t love theyselves, so they perception is tainted Picture Quote #1

When I met you it was magic... We polar opposites, but attracted like we was magnets Picture Quote #1

A flower that grow in the ghetto know more about survival than the one from fresh meadows Picture Quote #1

It’s very seductive to focus on what you don’t like as opposed to celebrating all that it is that you do Picture Quote #1

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I ignored your aura but it grabbed me by the hand, like the moon pulled the tide, and the tide pulled the sand Picture Quote #1

Or is it the mind state that’s ill, creating crime rates to fill the new prisons the build Picture Quote #1

Honestly, you have to take care of yourself. That’s probably something I have learned on the road Picture Quote #1

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Being called a conscious rapper is quite a compliment. It’s a great thing to be. But as an artist, my nature is to not be in a box (Talib Kweli Quotes) The way I see it, if people truly love my music, they will support me in some way down the road (Talib Kweli Quotes) When I look at the arc of my career, my focus is on lyricism, right? I own that (Talib Kweli Quotes) You gotta eat right, you gotta have healthy habits, you know, and balance out your decadence with a healthy lifestyle during the day (Talib Kweli Quotes) Young kids should be doing music that has shock value. They’ll grow out of it (Talib Kweli Quotes) You know, there’s a lot of activism that doesn’t deal with empowerment, and you have to empower yourself in order to be relevant to any type of struggle (Talib Kweli Quotes) I remember looking back on a photo of me... wearing a suit that was, like, two sizes too big for me. I think a lot of guys don’t know what fits (Talib Kweli Quotes) You make knowledge relevant to life and you make it important for children to learn things that will really relate to things going on in their lives, and not abstract (Talib Kweli Quotes) I don’t think that early hip hop stood out to be a social critique. A lot of fans of mine think that hip hop’s ultimate responsibility is to critique social structures (Talib Kweli Quotes) I like collaboration because, first of all, I’m good at writing lyrics. I don’t know how to make beats. I don’t play instruments. I’m not a good singer. So even when you see a solo album of mine, it’s still a collaboration (Talib Kweli Quotes) My kids are the most inspiring thing that pushes me. It used to be because they were born, and I had to take care of them. Now it’s because my son raps, and he’s better than me. So now I gotta keep up with him, you know what I’m saying? (Talib Kweli Quotes) The only way for me to be an artist is to be honest in my craft. If I veer from that, I’m not giving the investors what they want. Sometimes it’s my job as an artist to know what I want to do, even when the fans tell me different (Talib Kweli Quotes) Do the math: You never settle for less than the whole if you knew the half (Talib Kweli Quotes) Consider me the entity within the industry without a history of spitting the epitome of stupidity (Talib Kweli Quotes) We speak the love language, they speak from pain and anguish.Some don’t love theyselves, so they perception is tainted (Talib Kweli Quotes) When I met you it was magic... We polar opposites, but attracted like we was magnets (Talib Kweli Quotes) A flower that grow in the ghetto know more about survival than the one from fresh meadows (Talib Kweli Quotes) It’s very seductive to focus on what you don’t like as opposed to celebrating all that it is that you do (Talib Kweli Quotes) I ignored your aura but it grabbed me by the hand, like the moon pulled the tide, and the tide pulled the sand (Talib Kweli Quotes) Or is it the mind state that’s ill, creating crime rates to fill the new prisons the build (Talib Kweli Quotes) Honestly, you have to take care of yourself. That’s probably something I have learned on the road (Talib Kweli Quotes)

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