"I think that people have been claiming hip-hop as being dead since the moment it started. I think there are people - and I can be included in that category sometimes - that get frustrated feeling like maybe the industry has handcuffed itself, or trained its artists to do or think about music in a way that classically hasn't led to the greatest records in hip-hop."

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Source : Source: www.avclub.com

El-P

#Artist Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“He was waiting for something from me. Acknowledgement. Validation. Commiseration, perhaps. I couldnâ€™t even look at him because I was afraid of feeling any more than I already did.”
“The strong do not hesitate. They settle down, they sweat, they go on to the end. They exhaust the ink, they use up the paper.”
“Photographs are two-dimensional. I work in four dimensions.”
“To consider what other people might say is hardly a good reason to take action or to defer it. You have your own life to live, Iris, and at its end, the only opinion that amounts to anything is that which God bestows”
“But it did not all happen in a day, this giving over of himself, body and soul, to the man-animals. He could not immediately forego his wild heritage and his memories of the Wild. There were days when he crept to the edge of the forest and stood and listened to something calling him far and away.”
“I grew up playing war. We threw dirt and rocks at each other. We'd lead attacks. We'd break up into squads. It became a neighborhood thing for a while, our neighborhood against the other neighborhood. There was always a war breaking out somewhere.”

Source : Biography/Personal, www.imdb.com.
“Anything that you [as an actor] can change about yourself for a part is helpful.”
“When life has gone into overtime it's easy to take liberties,”

Source : Jonas Jonasson (2012). “The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared”, p.8, Hachette UK

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