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" Being single has its ups and downs, and being in a relationship has its ups and downs. It depends on how you balance it and how you handle your problems within your relationship. "
R. Kelly
You
Problems
Balance
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" I want to be able to be a father to my kids, where I've never seen my father, but my kids can see me whenever they want, so that was broken. "
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" I'm the Ali of today. I'm the Marvin Gaye of today. I'm the Bob Marley of today. I'm the Martin Luther King, or all the other greats that have come before us. And a lot of people are starting to realise that now. "
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" Ronald Isley is a musical genius. "
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" I've done a lot of things that I regret. "
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" If I could change anything, I would definitely have had a father around. My father. I would definitely say it affected me deeply as a young man, coming up. Who doesn't want a father? Those are the beginnings, and those are what can dictate the roads you choose in life, and choosing them well. "
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" You save money so your kids can go to college - no matter what they are or who they are. They're your kids; you gotta support them. "
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" I've really been writing a lot of country songs. I used to get criticized for doing a 'Bump & Grind,' then turning around and doing a gospel song. But the truth is I'm glad I have a gift that allows me to switch lanes. "
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" My friend, there is no end when it comes to 'Trapped In The Closet.' "
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" I started learning everybody's riffs, from Donny Hathaway to Jeffrey Osborne to James Ingram. That helped me create my own style of singing. "
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Singing
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" In my life, I wanted to feel tall. I wanted to be somebody. I wanted to be tall as the Sears Tower. I wanted to be on top of the Sears Tower. I wanted to be as strong as the Sears Tower feels. "
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" When you're me, when you're R. Kelly, everybody wants a piece of you, and if you don't give 'em a piece they'll find a way to get a piece of you one way or the other. "
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Find
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" There's a time and place for everything. You're younger, you might want to go to clubs and kick it, but as you get older, you start seeing that life has more meaning to it. The people that you love are the people you want to start trusting and start wanting them to trust you and start respecting them. "
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Trust
" Once I started singing, I didn't have to try to be cool. I was just one of the coolest guys around. "
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Started
" You know, I'm no different from a fireman. You got to run into a fire no matter how big the blaze is. "
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" I will always do R. Kelly - I'm not perfect, but I'm perfectly me. "
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Will
Perfect
" I just never, in my career, got into doing a lot of press. "
R. Kelly
Doing
Career
Press
" There are so many songs in me that haven't been born yet. So I can't call myself a genius, but I never turn away a compliment, and I feel like I'm on my way to that mountain. "
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" I believe the people that buy my music believes in me. "
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People
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" R. Kelly is an image, a brand. That's my job. There's a whole other side of me that's Robert, who is a father, a friend. But then I put on the game face and go into the studio and do the music. That's just another day at the office. "
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Face
Father
Friend
" I'm a man that believes what I see, and everywhere I go... and everywhere I've been... I get nothing but love. "
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" I love blues. My grandfather did blues. "
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Blues
" Fans can never accuse R. Kelly of doing the same thing; I keep mixing it up. "
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" Love has never failed. It has won every battle. And today and forever more it will go on undefeated. I'm also a very loving person. "
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" I really don't chase songs. I get in the studio, I know what I gotta do; I'm pretty much programmed to do it. "
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" There was a time I desperately needed for the world to know that I was no category guy. My whole goal in life was to reach that certain success where people will say, 'Hey, that guy can do anything. He's the Evel Knievel of music. He's jumping over 15 buses!' "
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" I am very conscious of who I am as an artist and as an inspirational person. "
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" I still feel like I'm alone at times - even if I'm in the midst of a million people. Because no one - including me - understands my mind creatively. I haven't really been formally introduced to my gift yet. I feel like I'm still on the runway. "
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" If there's no fire, there's no scream. If there's no scream, then no one hears you and no one comes to help you in the first place. The depth of my struggle has definitely determined the height of my success. To be able to teach my kids not just about success but about the struggle that comes with it. "
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Success
Help
Place
" I've called myself the Pied Piper, I've called myself the Weatherman, I've called myself Kellz, I've called myself a lot of things, changing the name, switching it up, just flipping, remixing. But never to harm anybody. Never to make a deep statement for people to dig into and figure it out. "
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Name
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" I want America to know that you can't believe everything you hear, and nowadays, you can't believe everything you see. "
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