Wiz Khalifa (Cameron Jibril Thomaz) Quotes
I never write from concept. The beat is the beginning, and then I fill in the rest of the song into what it should be.
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When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.
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Born with blue spectacles, you would think the world was blue and never be conscious of the existence of the distorting glass.
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When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff.
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I am obsessed with proportion, and how proportion is perceived.
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I don't think there's a perfect time to have kids. I think first you have to find the perfect person.
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The Oscars are a lot different when you are a nominee. You walk around with this big smile on your face, and everyone, even people who work for rival film companies, tells you they voted for you.
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I've met people who will go to a movie that I can't stand and they say that they saw that movie ten times. There's something they like and identified in that movie, and I don't see it.
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I've used a cellphone exactly twice. Things move on. The world changes. And I don't know it.
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Sometimes you just have to jump off the cliff without knowing where you will land.
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I really like to experiment. That's the only way I can work. It's instinctive.
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If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.
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I am not afraid that the book will be controversial, I'm afraid it will not be controversial.
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Quarterback is not a position that you come in having not played it your whole life.
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I want to make this world perfect.
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I have always done exercise because I was a dancer, and it is probably good for you. I have done yoga consistently.
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I mix things from my Somali culture and my American side.
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We worked solidly for a long time together. George Marriott Edgar and myself.
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When we were filming 'Twilight,' we didn't expect anything. We were just filming a movie that we wanted the fans to enjoy. And then it kinda just blew into this whole other world.
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You fouled a guy who needs to be fouled. If he's going to the basket, you don't give a knick-knack foul and then argue with the ref. You foul him so he knows, so the next guy coming behind him knows, so his team knows you can't go in the lane.
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As I’ve said, I’ve never believed in God, which technically makes me an atheist (since the prefix “a” means “not” or “without”). But I have problems with the word “atheism.” It defines what someone is not rather than what someone is. It would be like calling me an a-instrumentalist for Bad Religion rather than the band’s singer. Defining yourself as against something says very little about what you are for.
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I heard that the same thing occurred in a scene in Alien, where the creature pops out of the chest of a crewman. The other actors didn't know what was to happen; the director wanted to get true surprise.
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There is a basic idea to this fighting spirit: that there are standards worth devoting yourself to that are more important than your self-interest.
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I never write from concept. The beat is the beginning, and then I fill in the rest of the song into what it should be.
