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Talib Kweli Quotes

Once you're signed to a label you compromise.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: October 3, 1975

Topics

Compromise You Label Once Signed

Of all human inventions the organization, a machine constructed of people performing interdependent functions, is the most powerful.

People Organization Powerful Human

I lived in Cuba - I was there for one year in the 1950s. We built the famous nightclub, which is still there, Tropicana, and a restaurant, Montecatini, that I opened is still there. I was there when the U.S. ambassador said everyone must leave because Castro was arriving the next morning.

Morning Restaurant Famous Year Said

To congratulate oneself on one's warm commitment to the environment, or to peace, or to the oppressed, and think no more is a profound moral fault.

Robert Conquest

Commitment Peace Think Warm Moral

I always serve the writer first because I'm English trained, even though I'm American.

American First Always Serve English

There are art forms we don't know about yet that will be enabled by technology we haven't invented yet.

Technology Art Know Will About

I am really into how words sound out loud, so I was always the kid who would, like, read the page of the book to herself in her room over and over and over. And Raymond Carver is great for that. Tobias Wolff is an author who is really good for that as well.

Good Great Words I Am Book Page

I feel strongly that the state would not be well-served by having a governor and speaker of the House from the same family and have never planned to run for governor if that would be the case. With Speaker Madigan planning to continue in office, I will not run for governor.

Family Planning Feel House Run Will

It is amazing to me that so little is still known about the Trail of Tears or the lives of the Cherokees themselves.

Amazing Me Tears Trail Little Still

Unfortunately, in the Hollywood way, respect comes in the form of a trophy a lot of the time.

Respect Time Hollywood Way Trophy

Motion Picture Soundtrack on Kid A was another Coltrane inspiration.

Colin Greenwood

Picture Inspiration Kid Motion

Sir Walter, with his 61 years of life, although he never wrote a novel until he was over 40, had, fortunately for the world, a longer working career than most of his brethren.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Life World Career Never Over Years

When I came to Mumbai, I had no experience in acting 'til I actually did it.

Experience Acting Mumbai Did I Came

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