Mos Def Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“It wouldn't be fair to cast aspersions on an entire cultural movement based on the actions of a few. To quote my grandfather, 'One bad apple don't spoil the whole bunch.'”

“You have to experience life, make observations, and ask questions.”

“Everything's got space between it, the planets, trees, your eyes. Your eyes get too close together, it's a whole different world. You can lose perspective.”

“And remember don't high post when you're far from home, and high posting when you're all alone.”

“I feel like being into the beat of your own drum has become too prominent in the culture.”

“I just don't think it's very dignified to ask people to like you. You can just wind up being somebody's ottoman.”

“I guess something that you love to do, you gotta ease up off it and give it a little space, come back and be fresh to it.”

“I have mad brims.”

“I like to read the 'Financial Times' when I'm traveling. 'Economist.' 'Ad Busters.'”

“I've always loved rhyming. I love language.”