Usain Bolt Quotes
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I think the music I've created is quite odd, and people are going to start talking about that.
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Good music is good music, regardless of where it comes from. I think that's a really important thing to carry with you.
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When I'm doing just music all the time, it can get really overwhelming. It's always challenging to switch it up a bit. And just because you're a musician, it doesn't mean that music is your only creative outlet.
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And after I compose my programs, but it is very easy because I look to the music in a very natural way without fuss, and so I look always music, in my home, like books and books and books, choose books and you read the pages, so I do this with music, and I make programs.
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I really like performing for people.
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I grew up in different parts of Africa. I grew up in Mozambique and places like that. I've been in South Africa many times.
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I can swear like a fishwife.
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Growing up, there were no families on TV that looked like mine.
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When I grew up, the thing boys would do during the summer is work tobacco because it was a cheap product back then. I didn't want to do that. From an early, early, early age, I was like, 'I like music. This performing thing comes easy.' And perhaps that's how I ended up doing what I'm doing today. Being a musician.
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I would like to write a movie and, if it wasn't too crazy, also direct.
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My father was always playing the piano. He played all kinds of music - Gershwin, all kinds of stuff.
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The best thing about being on the road in general is just playing every single night in front of people that are genuinely fans of your music.
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I decide immediately if I like a person and if I do, then I'm myself, and if I don't, then I give nothing.
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I like to think of myself as a storyteller.
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If a person is treated like a patient, they are apt to act like one.
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We always make music and continue to make hits.
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I'm very honest in my music and I'm often asked to explain the lyrics; as an introvert, I find that quite hard. And I always wear high heels on stage, which can be painful.
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When you're an actor, you're mollycoddled, and you're treated with kid gloves. Everyone is like, 'Can I get you some water?' or 'Can I put on your slippers?'
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My upbringing made me think that real legitimate music is written, not heard.
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I don't know why, it's the same reason why you like some music and you don't like others. There's something about it that you like. Ultimately I don't find it's in my best interests to try and analyze it, since it's fundamentally emotional.
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I knew Bobby Dylan back in the days when he lived in the village. He used to come and see me and sing songs for me, saying they ought to go into my next collected book on American folk music.
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I know my sound, and I have to be true to who I am as an artist, even though I want be real cool, and make really cool music.
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The 'boy next door' parts I get offered, I don't find interesting.
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I like music a lot.
