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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Hollywood panders to the 18-to-34 crowd. That demographic doesn't care about race and the package it comes in. They care about the hottest chick. They just like hot chicks.
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I mix things from my Somali culture and my American side.
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If you speak English, you speak at least a part of more than a hundred languages.
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It's different for every project. Some parts are quicker than others to get and know; sometimes right up until the last moment you're just praying that something will click. But you can only do a certain amount of work and then at some point you've got to think: 'OK, I'm just going to have to leap now.'
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My great-grandfather was a self-taught man, and his library was extraordinary. I read the lot.
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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.
