Lupe Fiasco Quotes

Once you've been on tour six, seven years, you get an idea of what works and what doesn't work universally. There will be some crowds that we just can't play a song, but we've got 90% of a show that we know is going to be a hit with the Lupe Fiasco fan. I think the catering has already been done.

Lupe Fiasco

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Feminism isn't simply about being a woman in a position of power. It's battling systemic inequities; it's a social justice movement that believes sexism, racism and classism exist and interconnect, and that they should be consistently challenged.

Jessica Valenti

PowerJusticeWomanRacismMovement

From early on, when synthesizers were first introduced into music, I liked the idea that you could get a big sound with them, electronic, but like an orchestra. And I could play it all myself. That was exciting.

John Carpenter

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I am in the prime of my senility.

Joel Chandler Harris

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I can say that every ad that I control, that I'm going to make sure my ads are positive.

John Hickenlooper

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You didn't have to go on location if you could just shoot down City Hall, LA.

Ann Robinson

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I know, because I tried all sorts of ways of being in character, and the best way is to be totally straight.

Tommy Chong

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An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original.

Jean Cocteau

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Every year, I am reminded of the kids who aren't in the freshman class and aren't graduating. I remember every single one of them. That is the worst of times for me, to see the future snuffed out.

Donna Shalala

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I always get involved with the environment because once you go past the tipping point with the environment, you don't get it back.

Chris Noth

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I love music, from shanty sea-songs to Calvin Harris.

Brian McDermott

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I did a lot of hiking and I loved it.

Ashley Judd

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I'm of that generation of Jews still deeply influenced by the Holocaust. Certainly the notion that the state power to kill can be subject to such extraordinary abuse is always lurking beneath the surface for me. Certainly my experience and identity as a Jew is there.

Scott Turow

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