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" I think hip-hop is really fun right now... and that's why people are using dance beats and singing more. "
Wiz Khalifa
Singing
Dance
Fun
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" Since I was younger I've been making the best out of nothing. "
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" Brand names aren't important to me at all. "
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" I've been pretty focused my entire life, and now that I have a family, I'm just going to keep that focus, but it's going to be a family focus. "
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" 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. "
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" I like a lot of old-school R&B, soul, and classic rock. "
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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. "
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" I don't have problems with people, because if I do, I address it. "
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" Just growing up in Pittsburgh and knowing different neighborhoods, having family there and just loving it, it's like no other place. "
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" There's people who I admire like... Dr. Dre, Puff Daddy, Master P, people who built their stuff and are still going. "
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" The name 'Wiz' comes from me being the youngest dude in my age group of people that I hung out with. I was pretty good at anything I tried to do, so they would call me a young wiz. "
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Name
" I see myself as like the lead singer of a band or something. "
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" Philly is more East Coast than Pittsburgh. It's closer to New Jersey and New York, so the vibe is way more fast-paced. "
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" My music and my fan base is really built off of my lifestyle. "
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" People connect with me just as a cool, around-the-way type of guy. "
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" Every day is new. It's just a new day. I look at six hours at a time. "
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" My live performance, it just comes from feeling an energy and emotion from the crowd. "
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" Every artist picks what they want to put out there, what image they want to portray, and what they want people to know about where they're from. "
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" I never got nervous performing my own material. "
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" 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. "
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" I'm always hustling. "
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" I have an idea of who I want to be, I have a vision of my own success. "
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" I want to be an icon. "
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" I made my first mix tape when I was 14. "
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" My dad has been a big influence on me, because he's always had his own business. He really taught me business sense and how to be a focused individual, but also how to have fun and make everyone around you have fun. "
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" I don't take time off. "
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" 'Khalifa' is Arabic, it means successor, leader, shining light. My granddad is Muslim and he gave me that name. "
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" Even with whatever people want to label me with, there are so many other sides to me. "
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