Sean Kingston (KiSean Anderson) Quotes
I make sure I always surround myself with good, down to earth, fun, real people, who always keep me grounded.
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I love the immediacy of an audience being there and reacting. I'm spoiled, having grown up in theater.
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You must remind yourself at all times that the golf ball is nothing. It's an object. It's something to be swatted and sometimes lost and not even looked for.
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My mother and my grandmother are pioneers of Mexican cuisine in this country, so I grew up in the kitchen. My mom, Zarela Martinez, was by far my biggest influence and inspiration - and toughest critic.
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I asked my parents for permission to study in America and they were so sure that I wouldn't get in and get a scholarship that they encouraged me to try. So I applied to Yale and got an excellent scholarship. I then worked for the Boston Consulting Group for six and half years.
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My knee has always given me problems. But it got to the point where I actually had to start giving up things. And I hate that.
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To prosper and advance, the American business sector is going to need a financial system oriented toward business, not 'home ownership.'
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We did a lot of those road trips, all the mandatory stuff that you should when you're a kid, like Mount Rushmore and the Grand Canyon and the Sequoias and the western coast.
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I don't believe I could work as effectively at what I do without the support of my wife.
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Anything worth doing good takes a little chaos.
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I am just a plain Jew; I mean have no training.
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There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present.
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I'm a sponge when it comes to stories. I'd say everything influences me in some way, but for 'Red Queen' in particular, I was really affected by the 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series by George R. R. Martin.
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I think it's a loser's mentality to get happy with somebody losing.
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You'll hear 'Hippie,' or, 'Get a haircut.' I like it. I think it's funny because they think we've never heard that before. So, like, good one.
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Tests conducted before I graduated predicted a future for me in journalism, forestry, or the teaching of music; persons who know me well could recognize some truth in those seemingly errant prognoses.
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Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.
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You can spend your whole life planning. But once you're ready, get out there and start doing it.
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What have I got? No looks, no money, no education. Just talent.
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When I was young, I really wanted to be a part of the end-of-year awards shows, but now that I'm actually there, it feels weird. I used to go to church and ended the year with a prayer, but now I spend it with people I'm not very familiar with at an award show, and I wonder if it's something I should be doing.
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Then, when I'm in these relationships with people who are also creative, or creative in their own way, what happens is the attraction is initially there and it's all unicorns and rainbows. And then they hate me.
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Whatever I do, I do for the universal. It's not like an individual thing; it's not like something from me. What I present to the people is for all of us, you know. I present music for the people.
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Ben Carson said black people worked for less. I have breaking news: we built this joint for free. We didn't build it for less.
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I've discreetly dated a lot of people - I once dated a billionaire, mostly because it was fun to say, "I'm dating a billionaire," but we did not have the same taste in music, and it was doomed.
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I make sure I always surround myself with good, down to earth, fun, real people, who always keep me grounded.
