103 Quotes by KRS-One

When you do an album, you don't get to test an album live.

The single most important lesson I learned is that black people are the cause of black people's demise.

I was born in Hip Hop. That's all I ever needed.

My theory is that hip-hop is the most advanced version of civilisation on earth, and we are here to usher the rest of humanity into the Age of Aquarius.

For me, I see myself as a role model because, everything I do, there is a person somewhere who needs to hear me spread a message of non-violent conflict resolution.

The ones that sell the most aren't the ones that are remembered.

I don't even want my music on mainstream radio. They don't deserve it. They destroy careers.

Hip Hop is an idea. It is the pursuit of one's authentic being through the arts. It is not a physical thing; it is an attitude - even an aptitude.

I came from the heart of the ghetto - there ain't no suburbia in me.