Dalia Sofer-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 6, 2015“New York loves expanse. It grows upward and spreads its tentacles outward, the island spilling into adjoining lands...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Maeve Brennan-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 3, 2015“It is necessary to find one’s own way in New York. New York City is not hospitable. She...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Teju Cole-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 2, 2015“Each neighborhood of (NYC) appeared to be made of a different substance, each seemed to have a different air...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Beastie Boys-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 1, 2015“From the South South Bronx on out to Queens Bridge. From Hollis Queens right down to Bay Ridge. From Castle...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Jacob Bills-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 31, 2015“Our first show in New York as Asa Ransom was in someone’s back yard. There’s a great freedom...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Michael Azerrad-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 29, 2015“DIY is purely a mode of production and distribution it has nothing to do with what is produced.”...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Tod P (Brooklyn DIY Pioneer) Nadeem Salaam·October 28, 2015“A venue is just a room with a band playing in it” – Tod P (Brooklyn DIY Pioneer) ...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Bruce Pavitt (founder of Subpop Records)isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 27, 2015“It’s interesting to see how the whole industry of indie rock, or the culture of indie rock, has...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Talib Kweli-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 26, 2015“That’s what hip-hop is: It’s sociology and English put to a beat, you know.” – Talib Kweli ...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Amy Winehouse-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 25, 2015“I fall in love every day. Not with people but with situations.” – Amy Winehouse ...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Lykke Li-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 21, 2015“The problem is, when I talk about heartbreak or whatever, people want to melt it down to some...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Sia Furler-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 20, 2015“Knowing now what goes into making a successful artist, it’s disheartening.” – Sia Furler...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Buddy Rich-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 19, 2015“I think it’s a fallacy that the harder you practice the better you get.” – Buddy Rich...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Sammy Davis Jr-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 18, 2015“Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Pablo Neruda-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 16, 2015“Take it all back. Life is boring, except for flowers, sunshine, your perfect legs. A glass of cold...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Rumi-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 15, 2015“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Yaslin Bey (Mos Def) isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 14, 2015“That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn’t be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Pussy Riot -isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 12, 2015“A punk is someone who knows how to ask the world uncomfortable questions and does everything possible to...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Andre Benjamin (3000) -isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 11, 2015“I’ve learned that I’m most powerful when I’m doing my art.” – Andre Benjamin...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Thom Yorke-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 10, 2015“I think artists can influence only through making music that challenges people, excites them and flips them out....ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Jaco Pastorius-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 9, 2015“Women, children, and rhythm section first.” – Jaco Pastorius...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
(little dragon) Nagano-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·October 7, 2015“It’s pretty easy. To have that one thing is your favorite thing to do… I mean, of course...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Badu-ism’s to live by Nadeem Salaam·September 6, 2015“I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Arundhati Roy-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·August 18, 2015“The secret of the Great Stories is that they have no secrets. The Great Stories are the ones...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Rabindranath Tagore-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·February 10, 2014“Music is the purest form of art… therefore true poets, they who are seers, seek to express the...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Leopold Stokowski-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·December 13, 2013“A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.” – Leopold Stokowski...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
