"We put out real hip-hop at a time when it was turning into pop or R&B ... We brought the focus back to the music in its rawest form, without studio polish or radio hooks. ... People want something that gives them an adrenaline rush. We're here to supply that fix."

-- RZA

#Real Quotes #Giving Quotes #People Quotes

“Riches without faith are the greatest poverty.”
“I'm rarely grabbed by anything the way I was when I was 10 years younger. About the only relatively new artists whose albums I own are Beck, and They Might Be Giants.”
“It's not what we believe that makes us happy but the act of believing. In anything.”
“Unfortunately, I don't have much free time”
“Be a fearless cook! Try out new ideas and new recipes, but always buy the freshest and finest ingredients, whatever they may be. Furnish your kitchen with the most solid and workmanlike equipment you can find. Keep your knives ever sharp and - toujours bon appetit!”
“I have a theory that musicians recognize each other and if they are destined to collaborate together they will. Mainly, they recognize each other according to the class they belong to. If they are punk-rocker kids from the neighborhood, they are going form a band. If they happen to be musicians that are going to play in pubs and restaurants, they are going to recognize each other, form a band and play together. If it's about musicians that are playing jazz and are going to jazz festivals, for e.g., then they are going to meet and work together.”
“if you don't think that all life is improvisation, then you haven't been paying attention. Life is what happens to you while you're making other plans.”
“William Carlos Williams, late in his long life, had a dream: He saw an enormous spiral staircase in empty space, and his father slowly descending toward him. When he reached the bottom, his father walked over, looked him in the eye and said: â€œYou know those poems you're writing? They're no good.â€”

Source : Eliot Weinberger (2007). “An Elemental Thing”, p.115, New Directions Publishing

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