T-Pain (Faheem Rashad Najm) Quotes
My dad always told me that the best way to get somebody to get at you is to talk bad about them to somebody else.
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Two things form the bedrock of any open society - freedom of expression and rule of law. If you don't have those things, you don't have a free country.
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You won't really get a lot of the mainstream, lovey-dovey side because that wasn't a part of my life in the beginning.
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I think every job I do, I sort of look for the challenge in. I mean, that's why we do this job. It's not, you know, obviously not for the money or for the fame, it's for, I guess finding out more about yourself.
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I like to control everything, and you cannot control everything. You have to at some point say, 'I let go and I'm going to let the cards fall where they fall... For a control freak, it's hard.
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Well, one of my favorite ones to work on - besides just about any scene from 'Deadwood' - was my scene with Brad Pitt in 'Assassination of Jesse James'. That was just a fun day.
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I was unbelievably lucky.
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I'm extremely fascinated by marriage. I want to study marriage. I want to learn about it. I want to know it. I want to figure out whether or not I want to do it. I'm not just going to leap into it, because that's not good for anybody.
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If I get in a dark spot, I'll listen to some Adele and cry about it.
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There was always that kind of imagination in our house, which was always a little crazy.
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I don't Twitter, although sometimes I think that I should.
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'SNL' can be a stressful environment, and I am panicking constantly, but I guess I keep it pretty internal.
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One of the great responsibilities we have as a society is to educate ourselves, along with the next generation, about which substances are worth ingesting, and for what purpose, and which are not.
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People who don't know me look at my world as something very hard-core, and I don't feel it that way. It's not what attracts me.
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The problem is not getting rid of fear, but using it properly.
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Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something, then you're more willing to take risks.
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As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me very aware of politics. Of course, I have my own private feelings and thoughts, but I don't care to share them.
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I went around Coimbatore quite often while I was shooting for Velayudham. It's a fascinating place with a lot of energy.
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So we want an Islamic state where Islamic law is not just in the books but enforced, and enforced with determination. There is no space and no room for democratic consultation. The Shariah is set and fixed, so why do we need to discuss it anymore? Just implement it!
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The little people must be sacred to the big ones, and it is from the rights of the weak that the duty of the strong is comprised.
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I do not look to Hollywood to give me character clues.
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There was a point I could have just churned out the spot and spin paintings for ever and laughed all the way to the bank.
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Fishing is very meditative; you need to be able to give up control and cast out the line and then hope for the best, so in that way, it's quite like acting.
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Religion is the opium of the masses.
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My dad always told me that the best way to get somebody to get at you is to talk bad about them to somebody else.
