Sean Paul Quotes
'Time Rolls On' is my most political piece so far. It's not on my album because people didn't support it.
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I think that I could be an example to young people, and they know that dreams come true.
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I think that's what the most fascinating part of getting to know someone is - to see how they do things, and how their way of doing things is different from your way of doing things, and the fun of trying to do it their way and to see what value there is in looking at things from their perspective.
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In seventh and eighth grade, grammar and vocabulary were not my favorite subjects.
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We all look at ourselves in the mirror and think, 'Am I good?'
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We live in a world now where everything is tweeted and Instagrammed and tagged and now, God help us, Vined. Calling out grievances over Twitter has become an industry norm.
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If I'm daring at all, I guess it would be emotionally. I try to keep things interesting for myself and to do things that challenge me.
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I like being my age. I kind of have a political thing about it.
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Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.
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We live in an inter-dependent world. An isolated India is not in our interest.
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I do have the odd dream where I'm on stage and I've completely forgotten what I'm meant to be performing - so they are more nightmares than dreams.
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The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.
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I didn't dictate sections of 'Visions of Cody.' I typed up a segment of taped conversation with Neal Cassady, or Cody, talking about his early adventures in L.A.
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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
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Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
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I started making music for fun, but I had two parents who were very much in the business. I didn't run around trying to get the spotlight. I was very shy. I never sang in front of people 'til I was about 17 years old.
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As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.
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Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.
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I dare anybody to look at me and say I'm anorexic. I'm so totally not.
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When it comes to landing a good job, many people focus on the role. Although finding the right title, position, and salary is important, there's another consideration that matters just as much: culture.
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I love 'South Pacific.' It's got beautiful music. But there have been so many, you know, renditions of this in high school or college productions.
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I had a respected SF writer call me 'girlie' and demand that I get him a coffee, before the panel we were on together.
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No matter how you feel about your extended family or family gatherings you will be attending. This is because now the ultimate reason for attending family gatherings is for your children to have the time of their lives with their cousins. Little kids love their cousins. I’m not being cute or exaggerating here. Cousins are like celebrities for little kids. If little kids had a People magazine, cousins would be on the cover. Cousins are the barometers of how fun a family get-together will be. “Are the cousins going to be there? Fun!
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You want people to be eager for your book; the downside is when the people forget the series even exists.
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'Time Rolls On' is my most political piece so far. It's not on my album because people didn't support it.
