Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Because I express myself through the music, I want to be responsible in that expression and how it carries on well after I'm here. But that's just me. ”

I'm a believer in the nap. I don't care what it is. 15 minutes. Five hours. If you know someone's going to come back and come to work. ”

I really care about what I put out, and probably more than the fans care. At times, I think I over-care. But I just know that the body of work has such a high standard that it's kind of like, in my own head, I need to at least match it if not get over that, so that's the challenge. ”