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> [My theory is that nine times out of ten, if there's a depression, more a social depression than anything, it brings out the best art in black people. The best example is, Reagan and Bush gave us the best years…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/my-theory-is-that-nine-times-out-of-ten-if-there-s-a-depression-more/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/590/questlove-8011_art_my-theory-is-that-nine-times-out-of-ten_1572253.jpg)

## More by Questlove

> [I feel like the downfall of any person is the second an artist starts celebrating their work themselves, that becomes problematic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/i-feel-like-the-downfall-of-any-person-is-the-second-an-artist-starts/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

> [Part of me would just like to relax and have one job that pays me the amount I need to survive. And another part…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/part-of-me-would-just-like-to-relax-and-have-one-job-that-pays-me-the/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

> [Funk never dies. It is eternal. It just smells a little different from time to time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/funk-never-dies-it-is-eternal-it-just-smells-a-little-different-from/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

> [Music has the power to stop time. But music also keeps time,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/music-has-the-power-to-stop-time-but-music-also-keeps-time/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

> [I hate videos. I'm meticulous on everything from cover art, fonts, productions, mixing. But when it comes to videos, I just feel so defeated.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/i-hate-videos-i-m-meticulous-on-everything-from-cover-art-fonts/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

> [My first gig was at Radio City Music Hall when I was 13.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/my-first-gig-was-at-radio-city-music-hall-when-i-was-13/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

> [I never want to get to that level of poverty where taking a bath has to be a hot-pot experience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/i-never-want-to-get-to-that-level-of-poverty-where-taking-a-bath-has/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

> [I believe that the only people who really, truly benefit from any of the policies of Republicans are the wealthy. I'm in that 1…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/i-believe-that-the-only-people-who-really-truly-benefit-from-any-of/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

> [I hear a lot of cries of socialism and certainly real disguises of "Why should I share my money with these people?" We have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/i-hear-a-lot-of-cries-of-socialism-and-certainly-real-disguises-of/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

> [I feel like the downfall of any person is the second an artist starts celebrating their work themselves, that becomes problematic. And you know,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/i-feel-like-the-downfall-of-any-person-is-the-second-an-artist-starts-2/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

> [Meaninglessness takes hold because meaninglessness is addictive,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/meaninglessness-takes-hold-because-meaninglessness-is-addictive/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

> [I hate holidays because it's the quietest; it's the most deafening sound in my apartment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/i-hate-holidays-because-it-s-the-quietest-it-s-the-most-deafening/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

> [Resistance here doesn't mean revolution. It doesn't mean storming the barricades. Resistance means using art for the things that it does best, which is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/resistance-here-doesn-t-mean-revolution-it-doesn-t-mean-storming-the/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

> [How do you plan a rebirth? I'm not sure you do. You just stand in the darkness until you can't endure it any long,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/how-do-you-plan-a-rebirth-i-m-not-sure-you-do-you-just-stand-in-the/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

> [There's no such thing as success on an isolated level.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/questlove/there-s-no-such-thing-as-success-on-an-isolated-level/)

[Questlove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/questlove/)

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