Quote by Saul Williams
The downfall of the industry seems to actually be good for art. I

The downfall of the industry seems to actually be good for art. I think the industry will find their way once the focus shifts from its greed-based origins, downsizes, and begins to support creative visions that speak to our times and shifting ideals. – Saul Williams

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Hip-hop is still cool at a party. But to me, hip-hop has never been strictly a party it is also there to elevate consciousness. – Saul Williams

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Why shouldnt rap be esoteric, able to take in current events, history and criticism? I guess its this old idea of containment – that rappers, because theyre black, cant and shouldnt aspire to look outside the ghetto for influence. – Saul Williams

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For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh. – Georges Rouault

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A picture is a poem without words. – Horace

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The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. – Erich Fromm

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Wherever art appears, life disappears. – Robert Motherwell

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