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Hip-hop has different elements dealing with music, rap, graffiti art, b-boys (what you call break boys)… and also dealing with culture, and a whole movement dealing with wisdom and understanding, as well as peace unity and fun.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa If they think that there’s a lot of racism going on then there’s another Hip Hop artist who’s gonna come out and speak their mind.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa Hip-hop has been hijacked by a Luciferian conspiracy. People have used hip-hop in a lot of ways that cause a lot of mind problems. They use the word wrongfully. They use it to mean a part instead of a whole.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa How you act, walk, look and talk is all part of Hip Hop culture. And the music is colorless. Hip Hop music is made from Black, brown, yellow, red and white.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa When Planet Rock came out, then you had all of the electro funk records.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa When you talk about hip-hop, you’re talking about the whole culture and movement. You have to take the whole culture for what it is.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa All these names we’re using now are just an illusion made to keep us fighting each other.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa The Universal Zulu Nation stands to acknowledge wisdom, understanding, freedom, justice, and equality, peace, unity, love, and having fun, work.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa Well, a lot of people within government and big business are nervous of Hip Hop and Hip Hop artists, because they speak their minds. They talk about what they see and what they feel and what they know. They reflect what’s around them.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa I’d like to see people pay attention to the science of hip hop. The knowledge part, the political side of what hip hop could do, or where hip hop is gonna go.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa I knew that as a DJ from 1970 on up that I would eventually come with this sound.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa Well hip hop is basically the whole culture of the movement. There’s the rap which is a form of hip hop culture.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa That won’t work in their interest. They gotta get you ready for your microchip.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa It could be breakdancing, freestyle dancing or whatever type of dancing that’s happening now in the Black, Hispanic and White community.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa We want you to sit down and leave your egos at home and let’s get an understanding as to where all this is foolishness coming from.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa It ain’t no joke when you lose your vinyl.
Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa
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From our community writers
And in the end when the money is gone – will you still stay it was worth it.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby My soul speaks a language, only you can understand.
Ginnie BaleGinnie Bale In another life, you kept your word, and forever’s still ours for the taking.
Harriet SelinaHarriet Selina Journey with struggle becomes a great tale in the future.
Carla StokesCarla Stokes I’m not asking that you take the bullet for me. I wish you’d shoot first.
Danielle MontgomeryDanielle Montgomery A rainy day is the perfect excuse to explore deeper feelings.
Emily BockEmily Bock Stop taking care of everyone else before you take care of yourself.
Claire VinsonClaire Vinson Music is a weed, we all fallen souls are high on.
Ananya BhaskarAnanya Bhaskar
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Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.
Quentin CrispQuentin Crisp Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
Muhammad IqbalMuhammad Iqbal The ideal woman which is in every man’s mind is evoked by a word or phrase or the shape of her wrist, her hand.
William FaulknerWilliam Faulkner Don’t you just love these long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn’t just an hour — but a little bit of eternity dropped in your hands — and who knows what to do with it?
Tennessee WilliamsTennessee Williams I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices today than any of you to secure peace.
William Tecumseh ShermanWilliam Tecumseh Sherman On one hand, I think it’s very important to talk about race and talk about gender, because if it’s not talked about, then we won’t progress.
MitskiMitski Illnesses do not come upon us out of the blue. They are developed from small daily sins against Nature. When enough sins have accumulated, illnesses will suddenly appear.
HippocratesHippocrates This war differs from other wars, in this particular. We are not fighting armies but a hostile people, and must make old and young, rich and poor, feel the hard hand of war.
William Tecumseh ShermanWilliam Tecumseh Sherman
