Fugees Quotes
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To those supporters who were told that I abandoned them, that is untrue. I abandoned greed, corruption, and compromise, never you, and never the artistic gifts and abilities that sustained me.
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If the entire week is a battlefield, reading the Bible is sort of like that parachute with the box of reserves that come in the middle of the war: food and water and the toothbrush and toilet paper.
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On Sundays I give the sermons like my dad used to give. I utilize it as a revolutionary tool, as a thinking tool, as a tool where I can recruit people, DM them, and give them information that I feel that they need going forward.
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In life we try to grow and better ourselves. As an artist, I feel like I've grown tremendously.
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Right now I'm trying to help my sister with her school situation, 'cause she's real smart. Besides me, my other brother's a lawyer... my parents stressed education a lot.
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God said, All right, I'm gonna show you. I made you what you are. God takes care of me. I'm just the one who delivers the message.
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I've leaned on God for so long. "Hey, God, you just gave me this gift, and I'm just going to go out there and sing." But I'm realizing how much larger and how expansive my gift becomes when I actually pay attention to it and try to practice and try to perfect it.
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People often associate raves with drugs, but for me raves are more associated with self-expression.
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Our podium is the music. It's really important that we stay focused, because things become misconstrued in the media.
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I hope that by people seeing the result of freedom that they'll want some, too.
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Let optimists rule the world.
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Everything we do should be a result of our gratitude for what God has done for us.
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I lived in a hut with no roof, and I rode to school on a donkey. I used to shoot birds with a slingshot to cook for dinner. Now I prefer to get my food from KFC.
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For this album I was determined to do it my way. Take my time. I'm gonna win, lose or draw on my own.
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Hip-Hop isn't just music, it is also a spiritual movement of the blacks! You can't just call Hip-Hop a trend!
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I wouldn't even hold my kids sometimes because I didn't want them to spit up on me when I was dressed for an awards show.
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I think what people are attracted to about me, if anything, is my passion. People got exposed to my passion through music and song first.
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You might win some, but you just lost one.
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I get really afraid of those little comforts, those things that make us feel like we did something great, because I've done nothing. I've done nothing. I mean that sincerely.
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Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.
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It's emotional warfare telling the people we love, the most, the truth about ourselves.
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I don't want to be religious, I want to be spiritual. Anybody can be religious. Some people jog religiously. You don't want to be that, you want to be spiritual. You want to have a relationship with God as opposed to doing what everyone else does.
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We don't want people to have expectations of us, but then we have expectations of everybody else.
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I can give away everything I posses, but am without love, and I have no happiness