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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

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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
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Just listening to Pac, ain't gon' make it stop A rebel in your thoughts, ain't gon' make it halt If you don't become an actor, you'll never be a factor
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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.
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I have people who want to pull me into specific projects in the community based on my music and on the mixtapes. It's like, it's the truth but I'm not trying to preach to you. Because who am I to say what's really right or wrong, or whether what I say is going to change anything? I don't take it too seriously it's really whimsical.
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In my fight against terrorism, to me, the biggest terrorist is Obama, and the United States of America.
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If you're going to fight terrorism, to me, you fight the root causes of terrorism.
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When you look out into the world and you turn on the news and it's just so dark, it's still there. But it's the battle, it's the struggle with that, and at the same time to recognize that happiness and love and all those things exist as well.
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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.
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I was once that little boy Terrified of the world, now I'm on a world tour
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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.
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You ain't got to change the whole world. You just alter it a little bit and you redefine it into something beautiful.
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Hip-hop is just something I actually know how to do. But I always had aspirations to participate in other forms of music.
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Know the weapons of the weak, kill weakness of the heart and never fall asleep.
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The world brought me to my knees, what have you brung you?
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I think that all the silence is worse than all the violence
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If they burn a book, have no worries. The book will feel NO pain so neither should you! True destruction of the Qur'an cannot be done with fire it is destroyed when we fail to remember & practice its lessons in our daily lives. If this occurs, then it is ANOTHER fire that you should truly be concerned about!
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I want to make music as good as Radiohead, as good as Coldplay. I can make hip-hop as good as anybody.
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Obama came in and gave $700 billion to the bankers off the top as opposed to giving $700 billion to the poor.
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For me, I walk a line of fame and infamy. I walk the line of celebrity and non-celebrity.
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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.
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That should be the measure of success for everyone. It's not money, it's not fame, it's not celebrity my index of success is happiness.
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