I am a person who always feels like I am not doing the right thing because there's always so many things that need to get done.
Boots RileyI wanted to be part of changing the world. I don't want to just stand by and watch it be however it is.
Boots RileySometimes it takes time to get into what ideas actually mean to you. Even when you're not writing a song, it's like that.
Boots RileyI always write knowing that people will hear it, but also hoping they'll see it. So a lot of times I make lyrical decisions based on what looks better. Also I write based on what I saw for a video. I obsess over lyrics in the hopes that they'll endure in different ways. I'm very precious about it.
Boots Riley