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 Read Quote
I’m very excited about the resurgence of vinyl which seems to parallel a growing interest in live performance. Saul Williams Read Quote
I am hoping for peaceful transition into a new age. Obama has already played a great role in initiating us into that vision. If he were to be harmed in any way, it would spawn the birth of a million Obamas. Saul Williams Read Quote
What’s wrong with hip-hop is the system that controls the definition of it. There needs to be more balance on the airwaves. Saul Williams Read Quote
I have an acquired taste for language, yet it is seldom an actual focus of mine. Saul Williams Read Quote
More people than ever are slowly but surely turning their ears toward poetry. Saul Williams Read Quote
The most powerful political voices are those with a different way of seeing and processing the world and the sounds that emanate from it. Saul Williams Read Quote
Why shouldn’t rap be esoteric, able to take in current events, history and criticism? I guess it’s this old idea of containment – that rappers, because they’re black, can’t and shouldn’t aspire to look outside the ghetto for influence. Saul Williams Read Quote
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. Saul Williams Read Quote