Fugees Quotes
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From the time that you are a child, you grow up repressing yourself.
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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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Just because I have a guitar, it doesn't mean that changes me. I still rhyme, I still sing.
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I am no longer going to become a fictional character to please people. That's too much work.
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You might win some, but you just lost one.
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You improve yourself and light up the corner that you live on. You may not touch a gazillion lives, but you can light up your own space, light up your home.
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I was very active. I was always all over the place trying to do a million things, just into this activity. If you asked me when I was 14 what I wanted to be: "Activist, first, is my occupation. I am an activist."
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It's emotional warfare telling the people we love, the most, the truth about ourselves.
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Loving you is like a Song I replay every 3 Minutes and 30 Seconds of every Day.
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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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Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.
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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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People often associate raves with drugs, but for me raves are more associated with self-expression.
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Let optimists rule the world.
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I don't need anybody to market or promote me. If people don't want to hear this music, then it's not for them. You cannot please everybody.
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What happens is we're all gonna return to dirt, so at the end of the day we're all equal.
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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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I love being able to reach people directly, but in an ideal scenario, I would not have to rush the release of new music… but the message is still there.
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I consider myself a crayon... I may not be your favorite color but one day you'll need me to complete your picture.
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I wouldn't try to put myself in a box or put God in a box.
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Ever since I was a little kid, there used to be the Carnival that used to pass.
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The only help I need to live, is unprofessional. The only wealth I have to give, is not material. And if you need much more than that, I'm not available.
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People need to understand that the Lauryn Hill they were exposed to in the beginning was all that was allowed in that arena at the time. I had to step away for the sake of the machine. I was being way too compromised. I felt uncomfortable having to smile in someone's face when I really didn't like them or know them well enough to like.
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I think the greatest thing about America is the American Dream.