I like to read the ‘Financial Times’ when I’m traveling. ‘Economist.’ ‘Ad Busters.’ Mos Def Read Quote
If you’re going to do Chuck Berry, you got to, you know, go all out, and the duck walk is just kind of you know, cursory. That’s like standing. Mos Def Read Quote
I’m inspired by playwrights, novelists, poets: The value of language has been a lifelong passion of mine. I enjoy it. I’m good at it. Mos Def Read Quote
To me, playing an instrument and singing, all of these different things are just as natural to me as rhyming. Mos Def Read Quote
I’m an independent thinker. And I’m not the poster child for any movement. I’m trying to support whatever’s right no matter where it is. Mos Def Read Quote
I don’t have advice for people on how to dress. People should dress based on what they find beautiful. My best advice: Keep your clothes clean. Mos Def Read Quote
I come from a family of very devout, praying people. That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn’t be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief concern for all mankind. Mos Def Read Quote
It’s possible and available to any artist to be himself or herself on their own terms, to be accepted and embraced by black people. You don’t have to be a thug to get love from black people. Mos Def Read Quote
I’m trying to get low. People’s personalities can get in the way of their own work. Mos Def Read Quote