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" I'm a real big Marilyn Manson fan. I get a lot of my styles from him. Not even musically - living-wise, too. Marilyn Manson definitely shows me you shouldn't care what nobody say. I watched a bunch of his interviews, and he's not just an artist; he's one of the most intelligent people I ever saw in my life. "

Lil Uzi Vert

My Life

People

You

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Lil Uzi Vert

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Atlanta

" I remember, when I first rapped, I was writing raps. I don't write raps at all; I stopped early. I don't know - it seems like every day I find something a little bit easier. "

" I got different moods. Like, if I'm in a good mood, I listen to 'Up' by Thug. If I'm not in a good mood, I'll listen to 'King TROUP' - that's a real emotional one. "

" One thing rap and rock have in common, a lot of it is focused on negativity. I like dark stuff. "

" I like to look cool and dress nice. Lil Uzi is a rock star. Just know that. "

" One thing I could tell you is that I'm all over the place. "

" I really didn't want to rap; I was just a regular kid. "

" There's a lot of haters in Philly, but it's a lot of people that give you support - but way more haters. It's definitely a great city to be from. But it's not really a lot of people that come out of there. So when you, like, make it out of Philadelphia, everywhere else is easy. "

" My first CD that I had was the Ying Yang Twinz, and my grandma bought it for me. Honestly, I think my grandma got it from a thrift store or something. She just got it for me. It was in downtown Philadelphia. And I would listen to it. I liked it. None of my friends did, though, but I liked it. "

Lil Uzi Vert

First

She

" Atlanta is down south, the club. So the most thing played down there is club music. Everybody wants a hit. "

" The thing that makes me different from any other rapper is that I usually talk real crazy in my songs. "

" I want to be as big as I can be. I want to be one of the biggest artists. I want to be remembered like, 'He is crazy. He is phenomenal.' I just want to be one of the biggest. "

Lil Uzi Vert

Remembered

I Can

" I don't know... Philly's a little different. It's a little bit more competitive. Everybody's got something to prove. In Atlanta, you see stars every day walking down the street; it's normal. "

" Honestly, if you want me to keep it 100, Marilyn Manson has as much style as Kanye West and Pharrell Williams. He has a lot of style. I'm telling you, it's crazy. It might be a little darker, but it's crazy. "

" I stopped thinking; I just go out, and everything is in the moment. I just stop thinking and start moving - you just gotta be you. "

Lil Uzi Vert

You

Moment

" Some guy was just like, 'You rap fast, man. Like a little machine gun,' and from that moment, I was Lil Uzi. "

Lil Uzi Vert

Moment

You

" 'Vert' is, like, straight to the top, like a vertical leap. "

Lil Uzi Vert

Straight

Leap

" Don't get me wrong: school is good and all, but school is way too slow for me. Like, super slow. So I didn't want to go. I wanted to learn on my own with real life experiences. "

" I enjoy 'down South' music. "

" I'm already popular in my city. I was just trying to get rich. Man, I'm not gonna lie to you; I didn't really want to go back to school. I mean, my family was mad about that. Because, you know, you tell your family you want to rap, and they look at you like you're crazy. "

" If you're you, it doesn't matter if you're the most boring person in the world: someone will like you. You're not trying to be anyone else. "

" I saw Marilyn Manson. He had, like, the platinum grills, and that's when I got my first ones. And honestly, I didn't even buy them. My grandma bought those. I paid her back right away, though. "

Lil Uzi Vert

Right

Away

" I got a lot of influences. I got relevant influences today. I got influences that you wouldn't even think of. I'm very influenced by Marilyn Manson. His style is ridiculous. Like, honestly, if you want me to keep it 100, Marilyn Manson has as much style as Kanye West and Pharrell Williams. "

Lil Uzi Vert

Want

Today

" If I'm talking about girls and stuff, it's usually the truth. So now, you know, if you hear my songs, you are gonna appreciate it differently because usually, it's the truth. "

" I don't know who I can compare my style to because I listen to everybody from old to new. If I hear stuff that I like, I'll definitely gravitate to it and spin it in my own way. I'm a mixture of a lot of people, honestly, but I'm myself. "