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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Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.
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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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Lawmakers misrepresent the facts when they call the manufacturing deduction known as Section 199 - passed by Congress in 2004 to spur domestic job growth - a 'subsidy' for oil and gas firms. The truth is that all U.S. manufacturers, from software producers to filmmakers and coffee roasters, are eligible for this deduction.
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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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Knowledge is the food of the soul; and we must take care, my friend, that the Sophist does not deceive us when he praises what he sells, like the dealers wholesale or retail who sell the food of the body; for they praise indiscriminately all their goods, without knowing what are really beneficial or hurtful.
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I read my eyes out and can't read half enough. … The more one reads the more one sees we have to read.
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Become a fixer, not just a fixture.
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People used to call her Debbie Reynolds' daughter. Now they call me Princess Leia's mother!
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For me, time is everything, because from the time you wake up you have to have your heart and soul in this. You have to work through the day, you have to go to the gym, you have to eat, and yet you have to work as fast as possible to get home and get rest before the next day begins again.
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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.
