Ne-Yo (Shaffer Chimere Smith) Quotes

I recall my mum tried to teach me how to fry chicken once, and I almost burned down half the kitchen... I don't think I have the patience for cooking.

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• I recall my mum tried to teach me how to fry chicken once, and I almost burned down half the kitchen... I don't think I have the patience for cooking.

  

  Ne-Yo
  • Cooking
  • Patience
  • Kitchen