"The new moon rode high in the crown……" — Mos Def
"The new moon rode high in the crown of the metropolis. Shinin', like "Who on top of this?"
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90 Quotes by Mos Def
Mos Def has 90 quotes on this site.
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Man, I smashed her like an Idaho Potato
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I'm blacked than midnight on Broadway and Myrtle
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Every time you ask yourself where hip-hop's going, ask yourself where you're going; how are you doing?
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Speech is my hammer bang the world into shape now let it fall - HUNGH
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I give a damn if any fan recalls my legacy, I'm trying to live life in the sight of GOD's…
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They say that when a man faces his destiny, the destiny ends and he becomes the man that he really…
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Restlessness is my nemesis/ It's hard to just chill and sit still
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With guys I revere, like Marcus Garvey or Malcolm X, their look is less about style than purpose and the…
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I don't mind being black. I'm black out loud. It's more than the people that they are, it's the condition…
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I was taught when there's somethin' you can change around keep quiet, you got nothin' to complain about.
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To me, the job of the artist is to provide a useful and intelligent vocabulary for the world to be…
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I began to fear that Mos Def was being treated as a product, not a person, so I've been going…
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More Crown Quotes
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one of 485 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
— Pearl Bailey
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We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us…
— William Booth
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We read too much Shakespeare at school, and view our parliamentary politics as dynastic drama, in which an impatient crown…
— James Buchan
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If there be no enemy there's no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Behaving like a princess is work. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. It's more about how…
— Julie Andrews
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I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and…
— Marie Antoinette
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But leave me to my beer! Gold is dross, love is loss, so if I gulp my sorrows down, or…
— George Arnold
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So says the most ancient book of the Earth; thus it is written on its leaves of marble, lime, sand,…
— Johann Gottfried Herder
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He neither serves nor rules, he transmits. His position is humble and the beauty at the crown is not his…
— Paul Klee
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Christian worship must contain both the cross and the crown. Sing of majesty, and sing of mercy.
— Matt Redman
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The Autocrat of all the Russias will resign his crown, and proclaim his subjects free republicans sooner than will our…
— Abraham Lincoln
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