Quote by Mos Def
African art is functional, it serves a purpose. Its not a dormant.

African art is functional, it serves a purpose. Its not a dormant. Its not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be healing, a source a joy. Spreading positive vibrations. – Mos Def

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I began to fear that Mos Def was being treated as a product, not a person, so Ive been going by Yasiin since 99. At first it was just for friends and family, but now Im declaring it openly. – Mos Def

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Focused. Im a hustler. And my hustle is trying to figure out the best ways to do what I like without having to do much else. – Mos Def

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best
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And remember dont high post when youre far from home, and high posting when youre all alone. – Mos Def

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As Bob Dole found out, you cant keep a positive image while being your partys mouthpiece in Congress. Thats why no legislative leader since James Madison has ever been elected president. – Dick Morris

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Since I can barely write two books a year the best solution seems to be co-author projects. My goal isnt to get another writer to clone me… its more to produce a book that shares my vision of positive, fun entertainment. – Janet Evanovich

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I have a lot of younger fans, obviously the choices I make often influence them. But having said that, its kind of the best motivation in the world to stay positive and make good choices. – James Maslow

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Generally, Im a pretty positive, but like any other working person, if the jobs arent coming in, I do get depressed. – Britt Ekland

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