101 Quotes by RZA

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    I didn't learn black history in school. I had to go find Malcolm X books.

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    You come to my studio, it says 'No photography on premises.' I picked that up from Kanye. We don't need all that. In the old days in the Wu, we didn't allow anybody in the studio, not even women. We didn't start allowing women until five years after our debut. ODB used to get mad.

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    I'm a big fan of technology; I've been a geek since 1986... and I was spending all my paper money on gadgets.

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    When you do something in music and see it happen again in the next generation, you know you're on the right wave length.

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    Of course black lives matter. All lives matter. I stopped eating meat because their lives matter to me. I don't think it's necessary for us to grow a cow to kill it.

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    The director can be a dictator, but it's not wise to be. You have to choose the days to be a dictator and the days to deal with diplomacy and democracy. Every great leader should know that, even a dictator. Tyrants get overthrown.

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    I've been vegan for over 20 years, but I started as a vegetarian and grew into veganism in between.

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    If you let a man that you love or anybody - man, woman or child that you love - sit there and destroy themselves in front of you, you're neglecting them.

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    I think exclusivity is important in life. When you look at a hot pair of Jordans, not everybody got them - it's a limited run. You look at guitars. When Gibson made the robot guitar, it was a limited run.

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