Boots Riley Quotes - Page 2

• I lived in Detroit until I was six. My older sister was living with us, and she listened to the Ohio Players and Stevie Wonder, so I grew up listening to stuff like that.

  Boots Riley

  Player, Ohio, Listening

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I've been involved in a lot of different kinds of projects. I've been on straight hip hop tours. I've been on underground rock tours. I've been on multimillion selling rock shows. I've been in the jam band thing, and both commercial and underground hip hop. Very few people listen to one kind of music.

  Boots Riley

  Rocks, People, Hip Hop

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I just make music based on what I believe.

  Boots Riley

  Believe, I Believe

  "Dance Dance Revolution". Interview with Gary Moskowitz, www.motherjones.com. November 2007.

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• All of a sudden it became that hip hop didn't used to be about partying; hip hop used to be about putting out a message.

  Boots Riley

  Party, Hip Hop, Messages

  Source: therumpus.net

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