Hip-hop Is A Cultural Expression - It's

Libraries...house Our Dreams.

The Only Way You Can Grow Is To Let Yourself Make Mistakes And Create Contradictions. As We Learn New Things, Some Of Our Old Attitudes Will Change.

Visibility - You've Got To Find A Way To Make People Know You're There

I Knew Stokely [carmichael] And Them, But When You Got To That, You Saw That Nina Simone Started To Take Up Their Burden. She Started To Preach For Them. She Was Taking On The Burden Of "i Want To Tell The People."

[to Become A Poet] The Most Important Thing Is To Pay Attention. The Next Would Probably Be To Read; It's So Important To Pay Attention. It Keeps You From Being Bored, And I Might Add It Keeps You From Being Boorish.