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The most powerful political voices are those with a different way of seeing and processing the world and the sounds that emanate from it.

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Saul Williams
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: February 29
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It was always important to me to be that kid who could rock the party as well as rock the English professor's mind.
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the greatest Americans have not been born yet they are waiting patiently for the past to die
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I've never believed it's really so important that you conform to the ways of the system in order to beat the system. I think that the system follows a great deal.
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I've always been inspired by a lot of work coming out of the UK
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the anchor man thrown overboard has simply rooted us in history's repeating cycle
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There is nothing more negligent than attempting to address a problem one finds on a branch than by censoring the leaves.
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It's crazy when you see very little reflection between what's played on the radio and what people are talking about in the streets. It lets you know how far off we are from a real movement.
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I think everything has its place. So if the ideas or the fluidity isn't coming in writing, maybe it's related to ingestions.
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Сommercial hip-hop is not youth rebellion, not when the heroes of hip-hop like Puffy are taking pictures with Donald Trump and the heroes of capitalism - you know that's not rebellion. That's not the street - that's Wall Street.
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i am like a survivor of the flood walking through the streets drenched with God surprised that all of the drowned victims are still walking and talking
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I remember back in the day when Chuck D called hip-hop the black people's CNN. Well now, hip-hop is more like Fox News. It's biased, and highly suspect.
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Art can play a major role. I look at art as an alternative source of energy, the same way we might look at wind or solar or lithium batteries.
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There's so much to be found in literature, especially if you don't have the money to travel or the means to get out of your neighborhood or get off work.
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I'm somewhat of an empath, I would say. I relate easily to ideas and stories, books, films, music. I'm moved by all of these things. Art in general. But not just art, you know?
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I'm a very sensitive person at times. Not just to words that anybody says, but in relationships for example, the people that you open up to, you listen to, you hear - you know? So a lot of times, the key to some of my vulnerability is just through things, simple things - or critiques or whatever - or could be very simple things that are said.
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I surrendered my beliefs and found myself at the tree of life injecting my story into the veins of leaves only to find that stories like forests are subject to seasons
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The music aids the message, it's there to punctuate and abbreviate and shape the silence
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I have offered myself to the inkwell of the wordsmith that I might be shaped into new terms of being.
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Dying is something you have no control over. Why waste your life being afraid of it?
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Honestly, I don't always want to get up in the mornings, but I do anyway.
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