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" As far as open conversations with random people, no I don't really enjoy them. "
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" I don't watch TV. "
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" I want people to love me for my music. "
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" My conscience is really active. So I feel bad about spending excess amount of money on things. "
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" Fashion has always been influenced by hip-hop. "
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" I feel like once you go with a band, it's hard to go back. I just don't see myself performing without a band. "
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" For me, I'm just trying to keep it fun, keep it interesting, not get stuck on the same sound, the same wave for too long. "
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" It took me a very long time to be comfortable in my own skin. "
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" I think my first client other than my brother was this kid named Tallent. I was charging him eight dollars an hour to record in my room. He kept coming back, then I went up to ten dollars an hour. "
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" I don't even start singing anything until the mic is on and recording, because my first ideas are usually my best ones. So I'll just press record; I'll freestyle a whole three minutes. "
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" When I started making music, I just wanted to be the producer who sang the hooks. I wanted to be Pharrell, honestly, the one who made the beats and was in the music video with the girls. "
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" I'm kind of shy when it comes to women, so I don't really approach them. I'll just admire them from afar, and if they happen to say something to me, then maybe I'll find the courage to say something. "
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" I'm never a flashy type of person. "
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" It's no secret that I love women. I think everyone loves women. And I like having beautiful women around me. "
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" I think I'm influenced a lot by Drake in specific ways in my writing. "
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" When I was 14 and I wanted to buy stuff, I didn't like asking for stuff from my parents, so I started a couple companies, and the last one ended up being my studio. "
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" I do want to inspire people - young girls who may like to wear boys' clothes and who romanticize women and feel nothing wrong with it. "
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" I like that I'm an engineer - it sets me apart from a lot of other artists. "
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" I think too many people are offended by stuff that doesn't matter. "
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" I use Logic or Reason and a midi keyboard for beats. If it's gonna have all live instruments in it, I'll probably use Pro Tools and have the band lay stuff down. "
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" I think the selfie age is kind of making fame annoying. "
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" It's weird: I don't really know where I pull my inspiration from. I think it's N.E.R.D. "
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" Don't overthink it, and don't let technicalities stop you from creating. "
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" For Odd Future, I only made beats for Mike G. With the Internet, I'm part of a production team making tracks for me to sing over. "
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" I go through stages with all kinds of stuff. There'll be a couple of months where I'm reading, you know, like, fiction mystery novels, and there'll be a couple more where I'll be redecorating a room in my house. "
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" I used to have long hair and get it done every two weeks, and it was never worth it to me. I would just walk out of the salon and put it in a ponytail anyway. "
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