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" I always envisioned myself being a rapper and being in the game and having success, but you never know what it feels like or how you're going to be when you're there. "

Wiz Khalifa

Myself

Know

Game

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" You don't have to be a certain thing to be cool. If you're white, you don't have to act black or whatever. Just be you and know who you are. "

" When you're from the East Coast or you're from the South, people expect you to sound a certain way. So if you don't sound that way, people won't label you as that type of artist. For me, I had a whole new lane to create for myself being from Pittsburgh and being a Midwest artist. "

Wiz Khalifa

Myself

Artist

" My live performance, it just comes from feeling an energy and emotion from the crowd. "

" I don't consider myself an A-list celebrity or a big dog, but every time I meet somebody, even rappers who've been in the game for years... they're like, 'Man, I'm trying to get on your level.' "

" I think wherever you go, when people hear good music, they will react to it. "

" I don't take time off. "

" My music and my fan base is really built off of my lifestyle. "

" Yeah, baggy jeans are done. Nobody wants to wear big, baggy jeans. Baggy jeans are completely over with. "

" I sleep on my stomach with my head under a bunch of pillows so if someone wants to come in and try to kill me they can't tell if I'm there or not, so they'll just leave. "

" I never want to confuse people or go over their heads. "

Wiz Khalifa

Want

Over

" I see myself as like the lead singer of a band or something. "

" I never got nervous performing my own material. "

" I want to be an icon. "

Wiz Khalifa

Want

Icon

" 'Khalifa' is Arabic, it means successor, leader, shining light. My granddad is Muslim and he gave me that name. "

Wiz Khalifa

Leader

Light

" Since I was younger I've been making the best out of nothing. "

" The most daring thing is to be yourself and to do exactly what you want to do at that point in time and not to be worried with what other people are doing or what's popular. "

" I have a huge span of fans, some who know all my radio songs and are familiar with my popular stuff and then some who have their own personal favorites. When I do my show, I try to take into consideration all those people. "

" I never write from concept. The beat is the beginning, and then I fill in the rest of the song into what it should be. "

" I started writing songs when I was eight. "

" There's people who I admire like... Dr. Dre, Puff Daddy, Master P, people who built their stuff and are still going. "

" I critique myself way harder than anybody else could critique me. "

" I think hip-hop is really fun right now... and that's why people are using dance beats and singing more. "

" Just growing up in Pittsburgh and knowing different neighborhoods, having family there and just loving it, it's like no other place. "

" People connect with me just as a cool, around-the-way type of guy. "

Wiz Khalifa

People

Just

" Brand names aren't important to me at all. "

Wiz Khalifa

Brand

Names

" Even with whatever people want to label me with, there are so many other sides to me. "

Wiz Khalifa

Other

Whatever

" I made my first mix tape when I was 14. "

" I don't have problems with people, because if I do, I address it. "

" I have an idea of who I want to be, I have a vision of my own success. "