The painting titled I Shall Proceed features Quest Love, the drummer and co-frontman of the band, The Roots. Quest Love’s music served as a source of motivation and inspiration while the artist was serving time. Eddie found solace and encouragement in various Roots tracks, often turning to the lyrics to uplift his spirits. One lyric that resonated deeply with him, and that he frequently relied on, comes from the song "Proceed" by The Roots: "Just think, what if you could just, just blink yourself away...".
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