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Top 60 Hanif Abdurraqib Quotes (2025 Update)
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Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “To stay angry at someone you know will forgive your anger is a type of love, or at least it is a type of familiarity that can feel like love.”

51. “To stay angry at someone you know will forgive your anger is a type of love, or at least it is a type of familiarity that can feel like love.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “When someone loves loudly, with everything they have in them, the withholding of that loud love, even briefly, feels impossible to endure.”

52. “When someone loves loudly, with everything they have in them, the withholding of that loud love, even briefly, feels impossible to endure.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “The fundamental flaw, of course, is in this: proving to the public that someone did not deserve to die, or did not deserve the violence that chased them down. It is the worst instinct, and one that I fight against often, when I want to clear the name of someone dead who lived a life that was undoubtedly sometimes good and sometimes bad but always a life nonetheless. At.”

53. “The fundamental flaw, of course, is in this: proving to the public that someone did not deserve to die, or did not deserve the violence that chased them down. It is the worst instinct, and one that I fight against often, when I want to clear the name of someone dead who lived a life that was undoubtedly sometimes good and sometimes bad but always a life nonetheless. At.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “If I am going to be afraid, I might as well do it honest. Arm in arm with everyone I love, adorned in blood and bruises, singing jokes on our way to the grave.”

54. “If I am going to be afraid, I might as well do it honest. Arm in arm with everyone I love, adorned in blood and bruises, singing jokes on our way to the grave.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “And so it can be said that rap became political when the people making it needed it to be fed, and it became dangerous when those people being fed realized they had the power to feed themselves forever off the power they had.”

55. “And so it can be said that rap became political when the people making it needed it to be fed, and it became dangerous when those people being fed realized they had the power to feed themselves forever off the power they had.”

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Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “I am so sorry that you have nowhere to sit. I just loved someone yesterday. so you see the dilemma. I just promised someone that I would watch them grow old in a country that wants them dead.”

56. “I am so sorry that you have nowhere to sit. I just loved someone yesterday. so you see the dilemma. I just promised someone that I would watch them grow old in a country that wants them dead.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “History, both the arm holding down the drowning body and the voice claiming the water is holy.”

57. “History, both the arm holding down the drowning body and the voice claiming the water is holy.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “I define loneliness by the way the water between my brother and I grows, and becomes more treacherous.”

58. “I define loneliness by the way the water between my brother and I grows, and becomes more treacherous.”

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Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “There is not enough distance between tragedies for my sadness to mature into anything else but another new monument obscuring the last new monument.”

59. “There is not enough distance between tragedies for my sadness to mature into anything else but another new monument obscuring the last new monument.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “No one decides when the people we love are actually gone. May we all be buried on our own terms.”

60. “No one decides when the people we love are actually gone. May we all be buried on our own terms.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “We found some dive in some district of one of those cities that began to give gentrified areas pretty names to distract from the upheaval of the people who were there before.”

61. “We found some dive in some district of one of those cities that began to give gentrified areas pretty names to distract from the upheaval of the people who were there before.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “I have wanted to die enough times in my life to understand the idea that wanting to die is not a foolish thing... I don’t mean to prop up the idea of wanting an exit, but for me, not to imagine it as a foolish means that I am, by default, tasked with taking it seriously. I can’t life as I once did, telling people that I was doing fine and desperately wanting them to wade through the language and see that I was in pain.”

62. “I have wanted to die enough times in my life to understand the idea that wanting to die is not a foolish thing... I don’t mean to prop up the idea of wanting an exit, but for me, not to imagine it as a foolish means that I am, by default, tasked with taking it seriously. I can’t life as I once did, telling people that I was doing fine and desperately wanting them to wade through the language and see that I was in pain.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

63. “My boys and I find a corner booth and I play ‘Can It Be All So Simple’ because I’m feeling nostalgic for a very particular brand of Wu-Tang Clan, and this is it. One of those Wu songs that really isn’t about anything other than the fact that none of us can be as we were when we were young. That a great deal of us have seen too much or heard too much or lived through too much to wrestle our innocence back from whatever cynicism or heartbreak has grown in its place.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “No matter what comes out of a person in these times, the work that we make when we feel like we no longer want to be alive is not the best work if it is also not work that, little by little, is pushing us back toward perhaps staying, even if just for a moment.”

64. “No matter what comes out of a person in these times, the work that we make when we feel like we no longer want to be alive is not the best work if it is also not work that, little by little, is pushing us back toward perhaps staying, even if just for a moment.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “It is a luxury to be able to fetishize violence, especially the violence that you inflict upon others.”

65. “It is a luxury to be able to fetishize violence, especially the violence that you inflict upon others.”

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Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “I’ve run out of language to explain the avalanche of anguish I feel when faced with this world, and so if I can’t make sense of this planet, I’m better off imagining another.”

66. “I’ve run out of language to explain the avalanche of anguish I feel when faced with this world, and so if I can’t make sense of this planet, I’m better off imagining another.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “I understand more clearly now what I didn’t understand then: how The Low End Theory isn’t only about that which cannot be heard, but it is also about society’s unseen, the people who exist but may be able to navigate an entire landscape as invisible, until some violence or some tragedy deems them less so.”

67. “I understand more clearly now what I didn’t understand then: how The Low End Theory isn’t only about that which cannot be heard, but it is also about society’s unseen, the people who exist but may be able to navigate an entire landscape as invisible, until some violence or some tragedy deems them less so.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “A person only gets to be called a widow once, and then they are simply lonely. The bluest period.”

68. “A person only gets to be called a widow once, and then they are simply lonely. The bluest period.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

Hanif Abdurraqib Quote: “Sometimes, that which does not kill you sits heavy over you until all of the things that did not kill you turn into a single counterforce that might. No matter what comes out of a person in these times, the work that we make when we feel like we no longer want to be alive is not the best work if it is also not work that, little by little, is pushing us back toward perhaps staying, even if just for a moment.”

69. “Sometimes, that which does not kill you sits heavy over you until all of the things that did not kill you turn into a single counterforce that might. No matter what comes out of a person in these times, the work that we make when we feel like we no longer want to be alive is not the best work if it is also not work that, little by little, is pushing us back toward perhaps staying, even if just for a moment.”

— Hanif Abdurraqib

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