"It's important to the world to see superheroes that are spread across our demographic."

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Source : "Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Adrian Younge Turned the '2016 Black Experience' Into the 'Luke Cage' Soundtrack". Interview with Justin Davis, www.complex.com. October 5, 2016.

Adrian Younge

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“I've been a lucky guy.”
“I think that I'm not really preoccupied with my identity or what I am as an artist and how that can be wrapped up in medium. I just think about whatever project it is that I'm doing.”
“In the penitentiary you learn this: don't lie. Don't lie, man. If someone catches you in a lie you leave yourself open to get snuffed. And all my life I lived in that eye of: tell the truth. Pay your debts. Don't get involved in other people's business. Do your number, do your time. And you learn to stand on your own. So, I am walking and standing on my own. People see me standing on my own and not too many people in your world can do that. And I don't realize that at that particular time. I don't realize how weak and mindless you people are.”
“I'm not against digital photography. It's great for newspapers. And there are photographers doing great work digitally. When they use Photoshop as a darkroom tool, that's fine, too. But at this point of my life, after so many years, I don't really want to change, and I still love film.”
“Sometimes you never feel meaner than the moment you stop being mean.”

Source : Rebecca Stead (2010). “When You Reach Me/First Light”, p.160, Wendy Lamb Books
“The safest way to avoid the world is through art; and the safest way to be linked to the world is through art.”
“That war has brought with it a truly incredible development of means of destruction and a terrifying prospect of rapid and almost limitless development in that direction.”
“I used to sing songs from musicals all the time as a kid.”

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