Vince Staples Quotes
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The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.
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There is no evidence to show that prohibition has ever had its intended impact. Of course, just as banning beef has reduced beef consumption, banning alcohol will lead to reduced alcohol consumption. But, there appears to be little or no correlation between, say, domestic violence or household impoverishment and prohibition.
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You have to understand your own personal DNA. Don't do things because I do them or Steve Jobs or Mark Cuban tried it. You need to know your personal brand and stay true to it.
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What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
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I do films that I like. I have done comedy, romance, everything, and I always like to do it differently from the previous ones.
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And the big question for the West, of course, and to the Europeans is, what other countries, which were formerly part of the Soviet bloc, should be incorporated into western institutions?
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It's a place where I could do something on a weekly basis and see if I like it.
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I have never written for an audience. On the other hand I do not write merely to please myself.
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The Premier League is very difficult football and very different to when you play in Europe, but the player has to have experience to adapt, and this is the key point.
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I used to want covers that represented the book's contents very closely and were also pretty. Many folks automatically believe that this is what makes a good cover. But I've changed my mind about this. While the cover should not lie (by implication or outright), its job is simply to say: 'Pick me up!' to someone who might like the book.
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I am a messiah. Ask anyone on the Internet.
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Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I keep a freshness that way.
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What did Christ really do? He hung out with hard-drinking fishermen.
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I usually meditate twice a day: Transcendental Meditation.
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Basically, I'm a free spirit. I'm kind of an Everywoman.
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I love Karlie Kloss. I want to bake cookies with her!
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You know those award shows. The cliche is that it's an honor just to be nominated, but that happens to be true. Whoever wins it in the end, I don't know, sometimes it feels arbitrary. Sometimes it feels like it's deserving.
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All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.
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When our memories outweigh our dreams, it is then that we become old.
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But we're not humanity, we're just one culture - one culture out of hundreds of thousands that have lived their vision on this planet and sung their song. If it were humanity that needed changing, then we'd be out of luck. But it isn't humanity that needs changing, it's just...us.
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As a player, you just want to focus on controlling the controllables.
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Laws are sometimes put on the books not for purposes of strict enforcement but as statements about the community’s values.
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Circumstances dictate your set of values, your set of morals.
