Someone can do anything they want to you on the outside, but whatever they do to me they cannot destroy what's on my inside. Mentally that cannot be taken away from me, no matter what someone does.
It's nice that people can call me an artist and it's nice that I can refer to myself as such, but it also kind of separates me from the common man in… - Matana Roberts
It's nice that people can call me an artist and it's nice that I can refer to myself as such, but it also kind of separates me from the common man in…
- Matana Roberts
I love working with my hands. The computer has taken over my life in a way that makes me really uncomfortable. I'm trying to find a happy medium that… - Matana Roberts
I love working with my hands. The computer has taken over my life in a way that makes me really uncomfortable. I'm trying to find a happy medium that…
When you read enough stories about people who have been through different levels of trauma, and it doesn't matter what the history is, trauma is trau… - Matana Roberts
When you read enough stories about people who have been through different levels of trauma, and it doesn't matter what the history is, trauma is trau…
New York is beautiful, but [the South] makes it look like a wasteland. - Matana Roberts
New York is beautiful, but [the South] makes it look like a wasteland.
I'm a history geek and I love American history. It's so bizarre and so problematic and I love the many conundrums that it represents. You can go down… - Matana Roberts
I'm a history geek and I love American history. It's so bizarre and so problematic and I love the many conundrums that it represents. You can go down…
I have a really big interest in the spirit world: spooks and the things we can't necessarily see but feel. - Matana Roberts
I have a really big interest in the spirit world: spooks and the things we can't necessarily see but feel.
It's important to interrogate history, it's important to document history, because as a society we need constant reminders of the things that we've d… - Matana Roberts
It's important to interrogate history, it's important to document history, because as a society we need constant reminders of the things that we've d…
I love making people sing. I love group singing, sacred harp singing, choral singing, recordings of people singing sea shanties, work songs, prison s… - Matana Roberts
I love making people sing. I love group singing, sacred harp singing, choral singing, recordings of people singing sea shanties, work songs, prison s…
The saxophone was created to mimic the human voice and I think that's why I gravitated toward the saxophone eventually. I'd loved the clarinet, but t… - Matana Roberts
The saxophone was created to mimic the human voice and I think that's why I gravitated toward the saxophone eventually. I'd loved the clarinet, but t…
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