Explore Quotes by Immortal Technique

My first Hip Hop concert was at the Apollo at the age of 12. Southpaw's father was interviewing Queen Latifah and Treach as well as many others. The place was so packed no one could move but I got to be backstage with the video equipment and so I saw the show from a great place.

Write it down and remember that we never gave in, the mind of a child is where the revolution begins, so if the solution has never been to look in yourself, how is it that you expect to find it anywhere else

In a world of regret, sacrifice and hardship, laughter and music are medicine.

I won't trade humanity for patriotism.

A pretty face can capture my attention but only a beautiful mind can hold it.

Those people who kill women, children, and defenseless civilians are about as Muslim as mass murderer Christopher Columbus was a Christian.

King Abdullah has died. A divisive figure in the Middle East. The sad irony is that the USA preached democracy in the face of absolute rule.

Read about the history of the place that we live in and stop letting corporate news tell lies to your children

You can’t stop a revolution from breathin’, so to beat ‘em they offer people the illusion of freedom.

You will learn a lesson repeated through history, that no matter what you think, occupation is not victory!

I never tried to be Jay Z or Big Poppa, _x000D_ I'm underground like them dead children buried in Gaza

True wealth is having your health, and knowledge of self.

A man who walks with God, can walk anywhere. Hence, I fear nothing.

Hold the person that you love closely if they're next to you The one you love, not the person that'll simply have sex with you Appreciate them to the fullest extent, and then beyond 'Cause you never really know what you got, until it's gone

I hate it when they tell us how far we've came to be; as if our people's history started with slavery.

The purpose of life is a life with a purpose. So I’d rather die for a cause, than live a life that is worthless.

I love the place that I live, but I hate the people in charge.

Love...doesn't need a complicated metaphor And sometimes nothing needs to be said at all

I'd rather be proud of what I am, rather than desperatly try to be something I'm really not; just to fit in.

I jerk off inside books, and give life to words, leaving concepts stuck together you've probably never heard

Some people learn from mistakes and don't repeat them,_x000D__x000D_Others try to block the memories and just delete them._x000D__x000D_But I keep 'em as a reminder they're not killing me,_x000D__x000D_And I thank God for teaching me humility._x000D__x000D_Son, remember when you fight to be free_x000D__x000D_To see things how they are and not how you like em to be._x000D__x000D_Cause even when the world is falling on top of me,_x000D__x000D_Pessimism is an emotion, not a philosophy._x000D__x000D_Knowing what's wrong doesn't imply that you right,_x000D__x000D_And it's another when you suffer to apply it in life._x000D__x000D_But I'm no rookie..._x000D__x000D_And I'm never gonna make the same mistake twice, pussy.