- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously God knew I wasn't going to make it to the NBA as much as I probably believed. This was divine order.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can only speak for myself - there were times when I just wasn't inspired by creating music.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think you really have to remember what you loved about making music in the first place. Ultimately, people can be like, 'We've seen this dude in many movies,' but if they hear a song and they're feeling it, they can look past all the personal things and not hold it against you that you're also an actor.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned a long time ago to be honest when I'm talking to other artists. Up-and-coming artists used to come and say something, they would have a demo reel, and I would try to tell them the truth. I don't go up and say something unless I really feel it.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing I have throughout my career, it felt like I did my best to align myself with quality artists, quality work, and it is a situation of steel sharpening steel.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Me as an artist, I've ventured off into doing all types of music. I'll do a jazz album, you know what I mean.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I come from playing sports. I compete, so I gotta be better than I was last year. I gotta get better, and that better gotta come from just growing. From learning new stuff to working on it, experience it in life, and failing.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved plays, I loved films, but I had no desire to act until I had just put out my album 'Like Water for Chocolate.' Creatively, I felt like I'd hit a ceiling, and I needed something else to express myself, and I just decided to take acting classes.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Technically, my first acting job was in one of my videos for a song called 'Retrospect For Life,' which Lauryn Hill directed and featured an actress by the name of N'bushe Wright, who played my girlfriend who was about to be pregnant. I remember being so nervous about it, but now I feel like I can conquer the world with it.
- Greatest
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was incredible to have J Dilla in your dining room making beats - it was one of the greatest experiences I've had.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing I always loved about hip-hop music was the raw, boom-bap element - it felt powerful and manly.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to be the voice of the people; black, white, everyday, oppressed people. A person trying to make it and to do it right.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything I'm saying shouldn't be taken so serious. I'm playing, but at the same token, I'm acknowledging that I'm not always the perfect man; I'm not always doing the right things. That's who I am. I'm working to be better.
- Artist
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel, as an artist, I should be able to express who I am and the things I come from, and the places I want to also be.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Doing acting opened up other creative outlets; it made me feel freer as an artist.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to be sincere in your feelings. And fear is one of those, sometimes; doubt is one of those; jealousy, anger - all your emotions are not going to be considered the strong emotions; all of them are not going to be love, happiness, joy.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that music is about making quality things, making quality art, and no matter who you decide to work with, you and that person have to come up with something special, come up with something that is excellent material, so whoever hears it and reviews it will like it.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020