"What's wrong with hip-hop is the system that controls the definition of it. There needs to be more balance on the airwaves."

-- Saul Williams

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“The history of the music industry is inevitably also the story of the development of technology. From the player piano to the vinyl disc, from reel-to-reel tape to the cassette, from the CD to the digital download, these formats and devices changed not only the way music was consumed, but the very way artists created it.”

Source : "Steve Jobs In Memoriam: Remembrances and Tributes". www.billboard.com. October 05, 2011.
“People have said that to me: They say I have a TV face.”
“When the public's right to know is threatened, and when the rights of free speech and free press are at risk, all of the other liberties we hold dear are endangered.”
“Subjection of any kind and in any place is beneath the dignity of man ... the highest joy is to fight by the side of those who for any reason of their own making or ours, are unable to develop to full human stature.”

Source : Agnes Smedley (2012). “Daughter of Earth”, p.279, Courier Corporation
“First,â€ he said, coming behind me and placing his hands on the counter, just outside of mine, â€œchoose your tomato.â€ He dipped his head so his mouth was at my ear. His breath was warm, tickling my skin. â€œGood. Now pick up the knife.â€ â€œDoes the chef always stand this close?â€ I asked, not sure if I liked or feared the flutter his closeness caused inside me. â€œWhen heâ€™s revealing culinary secrets, yes.”
“Water and our necessary food are the only things that wise men must fight for.”
“I think Americans like the practical; they like the human. And I like both those things myself, and I try and put them into my books.”
“Only two things you ignore: things that aren't important and things you wish weren't important, and wishing never works.”

Source : "Fictional character: Lucas". TV Series "House" ("Not Cancer", 2008), 2004-2012.

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