I Think When You're Very Dedicated To

In The Yogic Tradition, This Principle Of Using Intense Effort To Burn Through Life's Distractions Is Called Tapas. It's Another Sanskrit Word, Roughly Defined As "heat" Or "essential Energy." The Concept Is That Through A Disciplined Approach To Work And Self-sacrifice, Tapas Will Burn Away The Negativity That Separates Us From God. By Working Our Hardest And Happily Enduring The Hardships Of Life We Are Able To Create A Sense Of Peace And Clarity In Ourselves.

...if We Are Open And We Prepare For Promoting Dialogue And Love, And A Better Understanding Of Each Other, And Tolerance And So Forth, That's What The World Will Become, A More Tolerant, Loving Place.

America, You Know, They Always Separate People Because Of Race. They've Been Able To Convince, 'the Niggers Are Coming.' You Know, The Diversity That America Has Is So Special. It's Starting To Really Become A Cool Thing For Young People. Not Only Because There Are More Mixes Of People, But Because People Are More Open-minded About Each Other. So I Think In The Future, America Has A Great, Great Opportunity, And Mostly Because Of Hip-hop.

The Poets Who Do This Are Uniquely Conscious Of This Silence, This Stillness.

I Try To Do Things That I Think Are Helpful To The Environment, To The Animals, And To The Planet.