I'd be on stage in Ireland performing for thousands of people and just not believing in what I'm doing at all. And… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
I have the kind of conscience that it doesn't feel right if I watch other people suffer and I do nothing about… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
I don't want only young black people that listen to my music be able to appreciate it. I just want people to… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
So whether that's taking a bunch of people from Chicago down to Standing Rock or being in Flint, Michigan, or being in… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
I feel that my purpose is to shed light on some of the darker sides of our world, and to lend a… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
We've got a lot of love from Chicago, you know we've been selling out big venues in Chicago that other people don't… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
LA is the only place where people know my name and still walk up to me and ask it. And I think… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
People think I'm angry and they're right. There's a lot to be angry about. But I'm also empathetic and ambitious and hopeful… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
I think when your intent and your energy is authentic and it's real and it's of the moment and it's necessary, it… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
Being someone that grew up in a biracial household I never really felt accepted by black people when I was a little… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
You can't even tell, but a lot of the time your favourite rappers are wearing a bunch of fake jewellery. — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
The Clash is pretty much my favorite band, and their songs like 'Rock the Casbah' are political dance tracks. — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
By nature I can be a confrontational person. I don't feel like there's anything wrong with that. — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
I can remember being a young kid, twelve, thirteen years old just with my headphones on, on the train, listening to rappers paint these… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
I started taking my mental health seriously, really working with a therapist and a psychiatrist. — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
Because many people deny the Palestinian struggle. They deny them everything. They deny them humanity, they deny them the right to be on the… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
My purpose is to unite people, to bring us together. And above all, to be a champion for justice and a vehement opponent of… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
I'm from a family of educators. I grew up with books in my house and in my hands and my parents in my life. — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
That's something I can never lose: my love for the art of rap. As I grew older and became more interested in song writing,… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
I just thought I could broaden my impact and my reach by starting a non-profit and putting investment into our community. — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
The things I have to say on and off the record are important, and I say them because I want to be heard. — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image