Mos Def Quotes

You have to experience life, make observations, and ask questions.

I feel like I was the only person who was capable of making this type of music in this type of way. ...

To me, the job of the artist is to provide a useful and intelligent vocabulary for the world to be a...

Bob Marley performed the 'One Love Peace' concert in Jamaica with the two different warring politica...

That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn't be nationalistic or denominational. It should ...

Focused. I'm a hustler. And my hustle is trying to figure out the best ways to do what I like withou...

I guess something that you love to do, you gotta ease up off it and give it a little space, come bac...

And remember don't high post when you're far from home, and high posting when you're all alone.

Everything's got space between it, the planets, trees, your eyes. Your eyes get too close together, ...

I know what it feels like to have the door slammed firmly in my face, so I'm cool with that.

All the things that are worth doing, take time.

I come from a family of very devout, praying people. That idea of peace and love toward humanity sho...

I don't want to waste anyone's time or money. I want to give people some truth and positive heart li...