I used to think that growing up in New York made me ready for everything - for everything. Before I really got… — El-P Copy Share Image
My New York, the one I identify with as a kid, has greatly changed. And I'm sure the people who were adults… — El-P Copy Share Image
If New York has just become a mall for the world, then what's the difference between being here and somewhere else? — El-P Copy Share Image
I've lived in New York City all my life. I love New York City; I've never moved from New York City. Have… — El-P Copy Share Image
New York is just an energy. There's a beauty to the way it's laid out: the architecture, the way the planning is.… — El-P Copy Share Image
My relationship to Brooklyn is probably the relationship that any 40-year-old man has to his hometown, which is that this is where… — El-P Copy Share Image
A lot of the attitude I used to have about being from New York when I was younger just disappeared when I… — El-P Copy Share Image
I'm not mad at digital media at all; I just see the importance and beauty of physical media. — El-P Copy Share Image
Standing up for what you believe is right, as well as standing up for what you believe is funny, standing up for what you… — El-P Copy Share Image
For me, growing up in hip-hop culture, it's all about having the next style, the new fashion, the new way to express yourself, the… — El-P Copy Share Image
Most people aren't happy about being consistent and staying at the same place for years. People want forward progress and motion. — El-P Copy Share Image
Any issue and any problem, no matter what height you look at it from, no matter how much you extend past the first fractal,… — El-P Copy Share Image
I really don't believe in going too far out of your way to hunt down somebody to do a song. — El-P Copy Share Image
The last Company Flow reunion show in New York City was pretty insane. Everybody knew all the words to every song; everybody had smiles… — El-P Copy Share Image
At a young age, I really wanted to make music and make my own sort of thing. I'm sure if it wasn't music, it… — El-P Copy Share Image
One of the reasons why I thought it was a good decision to put Def Jux on hold is that it's a hell of… — El-P Copy Share Image
I am trying to change hip-hop music because I do feel there are places people can go with production and the structure of an… — El-P Copy Share Image
I'm not really one of these people who's been known for particularly hopeful sentiments. — El-P Copy Share Image
I had a boom box with a dual cassette deck and a mic, so I used to make pause tapes. I think a lot… — El-P Copy Share Image
