“I think you have to ask yourself does voting work on the level that yo...” — Lupe Fiasco Quote

“I think you have to ask yourself does voting work on the level that you are trying to effectuate change; that is the conversation you must have.”

“That should be the measure of success for everyone. It's not money, it's not fame, it's not celebrity; my index of success is happiness.”

“Some people are the greatest people on Earth with good hearts and will get in the studio and make the most negative music in the world for the sake of success. That's what the music business does to you. That's what capitalism does to you.”

“I'm getting less and less interested in the problems of youth. I'm much more interested in the idea of emotional paralysis, and I find myself less interested in work that doesn't have anything to do with a conversation about the world.”

“We have to have a conversation where we bring in all the stakeholders and say, 'What is the vision of the Democratic Party?'”

“I think that it's important to make criticisms of the government as a whole and criticisms of the policies, but to do so in a way that you can invite the individuals who maybe were on the opposition before, or who voted for somebody whom you are in disagreement with... that you open the door for a conversation with those people.”