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the greatest Americans have not been born yet they are waiting patiently for the past to die
Saul Williams
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Saul Williams
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: February 29
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Saul Stacey Williams
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I want to connect music to its highest power - which is heightening consciousness and affecting people's reality. That can't be done in normal ways, not according to my experience.
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I can't say that I always want to get out of bed, you know.
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American culture is often so self-consumed that we often think that our problems are just our problems.
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Some rather seek up high Than dig and grind that inner truth
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The downfall of the industry seems to actually be good for art. I think the industry will find their way once the focus shifts from its greed-based origins, downsizes, and begins to support creative visions that speak to our times and shifting ideals.
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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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I spend my time sitting in train stations, parks, parking lots, cafes, just looking at people - eavesdropping, basically. I'm vulnerable to all of it.
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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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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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Hip-hop is still cool at a party. But to me, hip-hop has never been strictly a party it is also there to elevate consciousness.
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I'm very excited about the resurgence of vinyl which seems to parallel a growing interest in live performance.
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My father's a preacher, my mother's a teacher, thus... I rhyme.
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Your library teacher would say, What happens to a generation that doesn't read the Classics? Me, I'm not your library teacher. But I have some of the same questions and concerns, you know?
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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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Books are carefully folded forests/void of autumn/bound from the sun
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If you're just addressing your own emotions and challenging yourself to find some sort of harmonious sense of being in life and questioning authority and questioning what's given and questioning what's expected of you, you're already on the cusp of finding something in yourself, and maybe waking something in somebody else.
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I think everybody on this planet does that - trying to capture your dream after you wake up.
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Vulnerability is power.
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Music has always pushed ahead social movements and can do much more than just dumb down a populace.
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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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