Our accomplishments show what kind of people we are. Gil Scott-Heron accomplishmentkindpeople Change image and share on social
Everything that's bad for you catches on too quickly in America, because that's the easiest thing to get people to invest in, the pursuits that are easy and destructive, the ones that bring out the least positive aspects of people. Gil Scott-Heron americaaspectbad share on social
You see, revolution sounds like something that happens, like turning on the light switch, but actually it's moving a large obstacle, and a lot of folks' efforts to push it in one direction or the other have to combine. Gil Scott-Heron combinedirectioneffort share on social
The revolution that takes place in your head, nobody will ever see that. Gil Scott-Heron headplacerevolution Change image and share on social
Your life has to consist of more than 'Black people should unite.' You hope they do, but not twenty-four hours a day. Gil Scott-Heron blackconsistday Change image and share on social
I was one of the first three black students to go to an all-white school in Tennessee. Gil Scott-Heron blackschoolstudent Change image and share on social
As for money - when I have it, it's great. When I don't, I go get some. I've been a dishwasher, a gardener, a cleaner. Gil Scott-Heron cleandishwashergardener Change image and share on social
Schedule? I have no schedule. There is no hurry. I work when I want to. Gil Scott-Heron hurryschedulework Change image and share on social
I learnt early on that your audience take the songs in the way they want to rather than the way you might want them too. Gil Scott-Heron audienceearlylearn Change image and share on social
You should be able to do anything you can afford as an adult. Gil Scott-Heron adultafford Change image and share on social
