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Every year there's an Oscar and Grammy and we celebrate those shows. We do the same in the U.S about sports schools and colleges. The same thing doesn't happen for tech and STEM.
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If you live in a ghetto and really want not to just change your life and your family's life but change your ghetto's life, make your ghetto a good neighborhood, learn science; try to be like Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs.
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Trump affects the world in a major way.
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I was in the projects dreaming about doing music and now I've done music. When I had nothing to when I had something I still have this driving force that's fueling me every day and that's making ideas reality.
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If you know how to freestyle, you will never have writer's block.
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Most of these people who are celebrities now don't do anything to deserve it, so by that fact alone, I don't want to be one.
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Coming out with records when you're in a big, successful group that plays stadiums, that's scary to come out by yourself.
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You're always moving and thinking about a whole bunch of things. But those traits work well for me in studios and in meetings about creative ideas. If you listen to the songs I write, they are the most ADHD songs ever. They have five hooks in one and it all happens in three minutes. I figured out a way of working with it.
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The computer allows me to execute my ideas at the speed I think them.
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If you really want change, you really want it to be inclusive, where everyone's included, otherwise you're just going to have more of the same in the future.
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We need creative people working with broadcasters, making smart content to inspire people to be geniuses.
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When you think outside of what you know, that brings out the best in you.
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I don't want to tell people where to go get all my cool stuff.
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Eisenhower warned us about the military-industrial complex and the damage it could do to society.
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It's ironic that this amazing invention of the Internet has made information gathering easier available than ever, but that this platform also helps spread misinformation.
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Waste is only waste if we waste it.
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If my mind's not trying to fix something or create something, I don't know what to do. It just throws me off.
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We all rely on technology to communicate, to survive, to do our banking, to shop, to get informed, but none of us knows how to read and write the code.
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I am trying to encourage kids to do something that isn’t yet on their mind because it is not in popular culture. Popular culture tells you 'music, music, sports, sports.' It neglects the importance of a STEM education.
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Every election is important and each election says it's more important than the last.
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How about no one's ever going to outsell Michael Jackson at selling records because the record industry is over. Game over. There's no more record stores. With no more record stores there's no more pressing plants. With no more pressing plants, there's no more charts.
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If you live in a good neighborhood, you drive home and there's a bank. There's grocery stores and big houses - but no motels. What that tells you psychologically is you protect your money and buy good things for your family to eat in your nice big house.
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With unisex fashion, you know, females were doing it first. You're the reason we have unisex clothing. It's because girls said, "Wait, I can wear jeans, too! I can wear a suit, too."
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If Apple's a technology company in the music industry, why can't somebody in the music industry make technology?
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