"I feel like being into the beat of your own drum has become too prominent in the culture"
- Mos Def
About this Quote
This quote by Mos Def speaks to the concept that in today's culture, it has become too common for individuals to focus on being various and standing out from the crowd. He is recommending that rather of trying to be unique, individuals should concentrate on being themselves and accepting their own individuality. He is saying that it is necessary to be real to yourself and not to be swayed by the pressure to comply with the norms of society. He is likewise suggesting that it is very important to be available to various viewpoints and to be ready to gain from others. By doing this, we can develop a more inclusive and tolerant society. Eventually, Mos Def is motivating people to be pleased with who they are and to be comfortable in their own skin.
This quote is written / told by Mos Def somewhere between December 11, 1973 and today. He was a famous Musician from USA.
The author also have 32 other quotes.
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"Of course as children, we all, in all cultures and societies, learn behavior from observation, imitation, and encouragement of various kinds. So by the suggestion made, we all 'pretend' most of the time"
"Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future"
