Trevor George Smith Jr. (Busta Rhymes) Quotes

With every song I have a person in mind who, in a perfect world, would perform with me. Usually I end up not getting that person, and I'm forced to settle for someone else.

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• Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.

  

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• I am cursed with computers; something always goes wrong.

  

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• Fiction about mining has a long tradition - Emile Zola's 'Germinal' and Upton Sinclair's 'King Coal' come to mind - and most readers will be aware of the industry's harsh conditions.

  

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• The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.

  

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• It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.

  

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• Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

  

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• It's a touchy subject, but as a Southerner, you can't ignore our history any more than a Renaissance painter can ignore the Virgin Mary. And it's impossible to drive down a road or eat a vegetable or pass a church without being reminded of slavery.

  

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• People ask how could I be so conservative. Well, I was born to people raised in 1889.

  

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• Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please.

  

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• To me and my band, guitar riffs are what it's all about. We know that every time we jam on a great riff, we've got a fighting chance of writing a great song!

  

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• If we wait for conditions to go from good to perfect, we'll just be waiting, waiting, waiting.

  

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• With every song I have a person in mind who, in a perfect world, would perform with me. Usually I end up not getting that person, and I'm forced to settle for someone else.

  

  Trevor George Smith Jr.
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