Kevin Gates Quotes
I used to live with my grandmother. I used to wonder why the other kids in school went home with their mothers and fathers. I wanted to be the guy that got married. I wanted to be the guy with the children and the white picket fence. I never had that.
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There was the time I bought three cars in the span of three or four weeks. It was crazy; it wasn't greedy. It was mine, my girl's, my mom's. I got Benzes for my ladies. But I felt crazy. You have to understand I come from a world where we're very modest. But that's not greedy. That's nice, right?
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In a play, the director is God, and I'm a great arguer. Rather boringly so, I think, about trying different things.
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Sometimes I don't know whether a movie has been shot on film or in digital when I watch it in the theatres.
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I did not know I was a Midwesterner until I got there. I just fell in love with the people.
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A country that does not fulfill its tasks in protecting the external borders has to cope with the consequences.
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One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
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We must stop the trend of closing schools and building prisons.
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I don't like books that play to the gallery, but I've become more concerned with telling a story as clearly and engagingly as I can.
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'The Old Social Classes and the Revolutionary Movement in Iraq,' by Hanna Batatu. Few may wish to take on this massive, obscure work, but it changed my life, and I love it.
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Of one thing there is no doubt: if Paris makes demands of the heart, then Munich makes demands of the stomach.
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Leather accents on pieces make it fun and spices up an outfit.
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Our music has been an incredible gift to help us make a difference.
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I don't trust that many people. Just my mother and my wife and a couple of friends. When I trust people, it doesn't end well.
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Sometimes it's more difficult to achieve a 10% cost reduction than it is to tell people they have to achieve 50%. Small incremental steps block your view of doing something fundamentally different.
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No matter the bad things that happened in past time, let's try to live the best we can now.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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I feel very strongly that 'curves' are natural, womanly and real.
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Dressing for yourself and not a man is definitely something I advocate.
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The secret of my success? I speak in a loud clear voice and try not to bump into the furniture.
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I'd love to study in the U.S. I visited Vanderbilt in Nashville, and I've been told to check out Ole Miss. There are so many schools that I don't really know where to start. But I do love the U.S. and have met so many supportive and enthusiastic people here while I've been on tour. I could definitely live here!
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As long as there are kids who are pissed off and have no real way in venting out that anger, heavy metal will live on.
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Unstructured play gives kids the space they need to tinker and take risks - both vital for the budding entrepreneur.
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I just want Tina Fey to be my best friend. And Lena Dunham. And Oprah, too.
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I used to live with my grandmother. I used to wonder why the other kids in school went home with their mothers and fathers. I wanted to be the guy that got married. I wanted to be the guy with the children and the white picket fence. I never had that.
