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Mos Def

Mos Def

American Musician

Born: Dec 11, 1973

Life Like Love Me People You

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Reckless capitalism kills black people. Mos Def

Capitalism People Black Reckless

I don't rap like nobody, I don't try to sound like nobody. Mos Def

Try Rap Nobody Like Sound

Hip-hop is the last true folk art. Mos Def

Art Folk True Hip-Hop Last

With guys I revere, like Marcus Garvey or Malcolm X, their look is less about style than purpose and the expression of beauty. It wasn't just about being noticed, you know? Mos Def

You Beauty Style About Guys Purpose Like Know Look Revere Malcolm Malcolm X Than Just Being Noticed Less Expression

To me, playing an instrument and singing, all of these different things are just as natural to me as rhyming. Mos Def

Me Natural Singing Instrument Just Different Rhyming Different Things Things Playing

What I take from writers I like is their economy - the ability to use language to very effective ends. Mos Def

Language Ability Take Writers Like Economy Effective Very Ends Use

I got my first exposure to Islam when I was 13. Mos Def

First Islam Got Exposure

I've been fortunate with my acting career. A lot of scripts come to me. I don't mind auditioning if something that requires that, but I haven't had to in awhile, which is a nice place to be 'cause I've been on quite a lot of auditions in my life. Mos Def

Life Me Cause Mind My Life Nice Something Had Come Auditioning Auditions Been Lot Quite Quite A Lot Place Which Scripts Requires Acting Acting Career Fortunate Awhile Career

I like to read the 'Financial Times' when I'm traveling. 'Economist.' 'Ad Busters.' Mos Def

Financial Economist Like Read Times Traveling Ad

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