Mystikal (Michael Lawrence Tyler) Quotes

The best bounce rapper ain't gonna be able to compete with Jay-Z, not on a major scale.

Mystikal

• Rapper
• Compete
• Major
• Bounce
• Jay-Z

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• The sensation of dying is sweet, sensuous, placid.

  

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• If you take a look at history, you will find that the understanding of what is good and evil has always existed before the individual religions. The religions were only invented by people afterwards, in order to express this idea.

  

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• I want to prove you don't need to have academic syntax to be intelligent.

  

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• We were far from rich, but I never remember my parents worrying about money.

  

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• I've always thought of myself as an 80 percenter. I like to throw myself passionately into a sport or activity until I reach about an 80 percent proficiency level. To go beyond that requires an obsession that doesn't appeal to me. Once I reach 80 percent level I like to go off and do something totally different; that probably explains the diversity of the Patagonia product like - and why our versatile, multifaceted clothes are the most successful.

  

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• Quick now, here, now, always- A condition of complete simplicity (Costing not less than everything) And all shall be well and All manner of thing shall be well When the tongues of flame are in-folded Into the crowned knot of fire And the fire and the rose are one.

  

  T. S. Eliot
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• That's why this generation is the least racist generation ever. You see it all the time. Go to any club. People are intermingling, hanging out, having fun, enjoying the same music. Hip-hop is not just in the Bronx anymore. It's worldwide. Everywhere you go, people are listening to hip-hop and partying together. Hip-hop has done that.

  

  Jay-Z
  • People
  • Time
  • Music

• ... while I am Death's daughter and walk in His dark shadow, surely the darkness can give way to light sometimes.

  

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• It's not in the mind of anyone at this point in time, the use of military action, no. I hope very much that ... we will find a peaceful solution, a diplomatic solution.

  

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• We are so constituted by Nature that we easily believe the things we hope for, but believe only with difficulty those we fear, and that we regard such things more or less highly than is just. This is the source of the superstitions by which men everywhere are troubled.

  

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• People always think the bread of another country is better than their own.

  

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• ...it is not only unfair but disgustingly cruel that the mother is always held responsible for the illegitimate child, while the father goes scot-free.

  

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• A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.

  

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• This fraternity... makes it possible... for so many millions of people, not so much to kill, as willingly to die for such limited imaginings.

  

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• One of the most interesting aspects of the film project was collaborating with so many people - directors, filmmakers, and writers - over a five-year period. I learned that there are two components to this.

  

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• When I was a kid, I would make these incredibly bloody movies in my back yard. I was constantly making weird blood concoctions; Jell-O and milk was a good one. I was constantly ruining clothes and staining my parents' walls and stuff.

  

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• I never pictured myself as just a rapper; I always wanted to act and do whatever else I could do. I always felt like I could do a lot of different things.

  

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  • Different
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• The best bounce rapper ain't gonna be able to compete with Jay-Z, not on a major scale.

  

  Mystikal
  • Rapper
  • Compete
  • Major