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I come from a family of very devout, praying people. That idea of

I come from a family of very devout, praying people. That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldnt be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief concern for all mankind. – Mos Def

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I cant control what people think. Im not trying to manipulate peoples thoughts or sentiments. I write all the time. You have to experience life, make observations, and ask questions. Its machine-like how things are run now in hip-hop, and my ambitions are different. – 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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Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they cant articulate. – Mos Def

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The advantage of growing up with siblings is that you become very good at fractions. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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My mother was passionate. She was stubborn, the dominant one in the family. She dominated my father. – Hugh Leonard

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Im from a lower middle class background all my family were immigrants. – Billy Corgan

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Cruel is the strife of brothers. – Aristotle

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