Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Your child’s future was the first to go with budget cuts.
Lupe Fiasco
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Lupe Fiasco
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: February 16
Businessperson
Composer
Dressmaker
Peace Activist
Rapper
Record Producer
Singer
Chicago
Illinois
Wasalu Muhammad Jaco
Double J
Cutting
Child
Future
Firsts
First
Children
Cuts
Budget
Budgets
More quotes by Lupe Fiasco
Fear is such a weak emotion that’s why I despise it
Lupe Fiasco
I was once that little boy Terrified of the world, now I'm on a world tour
Lupe Fiasco
Some stuff I don't even put out. I'll just be home, happy, creating something for myself, and then ball it up and throw it in the trash. It's less about trying to prove something or get on somebody's list or make a fan happy or make a hater mad or convert a non-believer. That's not the case for me anymore.
Lupe Fiasco
I don't mind payin' for the police and for streets and sanitation, or road work, bridges, trains, food subsidies and welfare. But I don't wanna pay for bombs to fight proxy wars in the middle of nowhere against enemies in the night.
Lupe Fiasco
You know what I had a problem with? The war - the war in Afghanistan.
Lupe Fiasco
I think you have to ask yourself does voting work on the level that you are trying to effectuate change that is the conversation you must have.
Lupe Fiasco
If you are what you say you are A superstar Then have no fear The camera's is here and the microphones and they wanna know Oh oh oh oh yeah If you are what you say you are Then have no fear
Lupe Fiasco
Everybody has their opinion on what's 'real,' and what's they choose to listen to and their personal preference. Whether they're 2 years old or 200 years old. And people can listen to whatever they want.
Lupe Fiasco
I don't really care about the GOPs or the Democratic Party. My point is the people, giving the people truth.
Lupe Fiasco
Whats the biggest commercial for aggression, sexuality and materialism? What gets pumped into these kids heads? Taking someone elses girl, which is so laissez-faire in hip-hop, will get you killed in the streets, but it doesnt seem to be an issue when you hear it on the radio.
Lupe Fiasco
For me, I walk a line of fame and infamy. I walk the line of celebrity and non-celebrity.
Lupe Fiasco
You need to think about the system that you live in and the comforts that you have. But the comforts that you have that are causing the discomforts of a massive amount of people around the world.
Lupe Fiasco
The only person who really impressed me with making new music is Cudi. Everyone else seems to be jumping on the same music, the producer-made stuff, but the one person that's made new music to me is Cudi.
Lupe Fiasco
I can strip down basic principles of certain things and apply it to everything else. And that keeps you interested, changing the art form, making it more avant-garde. Because I can't play any instruments.
Lupe Fiasco
You have educate the masses to exactly what their tax dollars are going to pay for. I think once people educate themselves and open up their minds to understand that on that really basic level, then you'll have some type of change in the way that Americans associate themselves and participate in their own political process.
Lupe Fiasco
I'm not in competition with nobody. I want to make good music for my fans who want it, who enjoy it, who learn something from it. And that's what it is.
Lupe Fiasco
Obama came in and gave $700 billion to the bankers off the top as opposed to giving $700 billion to the poor.
Lupe Fiasco
The rewards we get by being those weird guys going against the grain to me are way more massive than selling a million billion records. I like climbing mountains or going on undersea dives for whales and stuff like that.
Lupe Fiasco
World is not designed for you to win it's designed to be played. It's designed for you to play your position until a certain point, when you get a chance to actually do some good, make a statement, get on your soapbox and say something.
Lupe Fiasco
If you're informed, you make an informed choice. You understand the quality of certain things and you understand the history of certain things.
Lupe Fiasco