The older guys in there always had information that you needed as a kid. You didn't necessarily want to hear it.
George Clinton Carolinian
Source
Conversation with Killer Mike, Morning Edition, NPR, April 20, 2017
- form
- interview
- work
- Conversation with Killer Mike
- year
- 2017
Cite this record
“The older guys in there always had information that you need…” George Clinton. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-25076F3ED4. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/25076f3ed4
More from George Clinton
Sir Nose was so cool. He was like one of the barbershop people who wouldn't go swimming. They might get their hair messed up. They didn't want to dance. They didn't even want to make love, you know, they was too cool for anything. But you can't funk when you're like that.
When something new is happening, you have to be down with it if you want to stay around. You ain't got time for no begrudging.
Whenever we see kids doing something new, we start biting off of them before they - while they think they're biting off of us. We be biting back.