"If you see something is going wrong within politics and the world today, then some Hip Hop artist is gonna come along and get straight with it. If they think that there's a lot of racism going on then there's another Hip Hop artist who's gonna come out and speak their mind."

-- Afrika Bambaataa

#Artist Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Racism Quotes

“The authors of all our misfortune.”
“Switching off perfection switched on the human quality”
“The Savior's way of life is good.”
“I work a lot of hours, and in this business you really try to keep as busy as you possibly can. Sometimes when you really focus on kids in your free time you lose the husband and wife relationship to some degree. It's been a real focus for us to make sure we stay focused on us two.”
“I was the first critic ever to win a Tony - for co-authoring 'Elaine Stritch at Liberty.' Criticism is a life without risk; the critic is risking his opinion, the maker is risking his life. It's a humbling thought but important for the critic to keep it in mind - a thought he can only know if he's made something himself.”

Source : "Questions for John Lahr". www.newyorker.com. January 23, 2009.
“My father tried to give me the sex talk once, and he chickened out. He walked into my room and went, 'Adam - uh, don't kiss guys.'”
“Shadows cannot see themselves in the mirror of the sun.”
“music alone can abolish differences of language or culture between two people and evoke something indestructible within them.”

Source : Irène Némirovsky (2006). “Suite Francaise, a Novel”, Knopf Canada

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