Saul Williams Quotes
Top 67 wise famous quotes and sayings by Saul Williams
Saul Williams Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Saul Williams on Wise Famous Quotes.
I'm very excited about the resurgence of vinyl which seems to parallel a growing interest in live performance.
You can travel through literature, and you can expand your mind through literature. It's so cheap to buy that kind of ticket.
I spend my time sitting in train stations, parks, parking lots, cafes, just looking at people - eavesdropping, basically. I'm vulnerable to all of it.
Art can play a major role. I look at art as an alternative source of energy, the same way we might look at wind or solar or lithium batteries.
When I can feel you breathing into me i, like a stone gargoyle
atop some crumbling building,
spring to life
a resuscitated
angel.
atop some crumbling building,
spring to life
a resuscitated
angel.
What's wrong with hip-hop is the system that controls the definition of it. There needs to be more balance on the airwaves.
The most powerful political voices are those with a different way of seeing and processing the world and the sounds that emanate from it.
Sometimes our thoughts and feelings are our most prized possessions ... and then there are times to let go of your possessions and wander.
I was fed by the music I listened to as a kid. Hip-hop fed me psychologically, spiritually, politically. I learned from that music.
What I'm aiming to do within hip-hop is to point out that the music itself is powerful; it reaches so many people.
It was always important to me to be that kid who could rock the party as well as rock the English professor's mind.
American culture is often so self-consumed that we often think that our problems are just our problems.
There's no doubt in my mind that 'Slam' is going to be huge. It's a film about the power of language. People are going to see this and get blown away.
I have offered myself to the inkwell of the wordsmith that I might be shaped into new terms of being.
There is nothing more negligent than attempting to address a problem one finds on a branch than by censoring the leaves.
I think it's misleading to think that art is only there for escapism, only there for our dreams of being rich and f - king whoever we wanna f - k.
'Niggy Tardust' is the voice of a generation, a generation that does not define itself simply by what it's born into.
You change the beat up, you might change the way people dance to the music. If you change the way they move, maybe they'll think about it differently.
I didn't ever want to make a rap album. I considered it too limiting. Now that's exactly what I've gone and done.
I think everything has its place. So if the ideas or the fluidity isn't coming in writing, maybe it's related to ingestions.
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.