Elgin Baylor Lumpkin (Ginuwine) Quotes

I believe artists are too focused on the younger crowd. Why would you want to focus on them? Let them do what they do. You continue to do what you do.

Elgin Baylor Lumpkin

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• Ever since I was young, if somebody needs help, you help them out.

  

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• On the Kurds They're the most fucked people on Earth. You know that. They might as well change their name to the Fucks, 'cause they're fucked. We used to be the Kurds, now we're the Fucks!

  

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• I believe artists are too focused on the younger crowd. Why would you want to focus on them? Let them do what they do. You continue to do what you do.

  

  Elgin Baylor Lumpkin
  • Believe
  • Focus
  • Artist