Talib Kweli Being called ‘conscious’ is a great thing to be, but it’s the connotations and preconceived notions that come with the buying audience about what conscious music can be. – Talib Kweli Audience Quotes Buying Quotes Called Quotes Connotations Quotes Conscious Quotes Music Quotes Notions Quotes Preconceived Quotes What’s more condescending and corny than someone telling you how much more money they have than you and telling you basically, ‘I don’t care about poor people,’ which is a large part of what you hear of corporate hip-hop on the radio. 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.
FunnyLaurence J Peter If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, what is the significance of a clean desk? – Laurence J Peter
Carl Sagan We start out a million years ago in a small community on some grassy plain; we hunt animals, have children, and develop a rich social, sexual, and intellectual life, but we know almost nothing about our surroundings. – Carl Sagan
Aretha Franklin You cannot define a person on just one thing. You can’t just forget all these wonderful and good things that a person has done because one thing didn’t come off the way you thought it should come off. – Aretha Franklin
Masego Jazzy Jeff is somebody who taught me what I really wanted to do for other people. He has the big ol’ house where musicians can come there, stay for a while, create music, eat, reset. – Masego
Richard Marx I fell off stage and bruised some ribs. The worst part was that the audience didn’t realize I was gone. – Richard Marx
RuPaul We encrypt ‘Drag Race’ with the secret language that kept gay people linked for many years before the ’80s. – RuPaul
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