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" I'm so into playing different characters, even when I was on Nickelodeon. I just observe. "
Nick Cannon
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" Even though I am fortunate to have certain luxuries, sometimes, I am even amazed by what people with money have and do. I want to remind people that just because you might be rich and famous, it doesn't mean you have to take yourself too seriously. "
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" I'm a musician. I play instruments. I dabble in the hip-hop field. That doesn't take vocal ability necessarily. "
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" I was 16 years old, driving to LA, and sleeping in my car, just trying to make it happen. "
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" To be compared to Will Smith is probably one of the coolest things because that's who I came up admiring. "
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" We are already expected to be the goodie two shoes. I went through that during my junior high schools where I wasn't allowed to watch television. I wasn't allowed to listen to the radio. "
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" Saturday morning, you knew what was cool by what was on 'Soul Train.' "
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" I just work - however people feel about it, I mean, at the end of the day, if I'm waiting for accolades, I could be waiting all my life, but I don't need that stuff to validate me. I just do what makes me happy. "
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" Most aspiring child actors or child stars have a passion for it. But as easy as it is for me to say that I wouldn't put my kids in it, if I saw that they really, really wanted to do and they had the drive, then I would fully support it. As long as there's balance at home, then they could do whatever they wanted to do. "
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" If you want to be in the automotive business, you go to Detroit, and you figure it out. If you want to be in entertainment, go to where it's at. Go to Hollywood, go to New York. "
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" People think that as a celebrity, you have to have this sort of mystique about you, but I'm probably the realest person you'll ever meet. "
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" Hunger is a deep concern of mine, and I feel that no one should go without food in this world as long as there are caring people to lend a hand. I've had to struggle in my past and I know what it's like to go without, so I try to do as much as I can to help bring awareness to an issue that hits very close to home for me. "
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Caring
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" To me, a forever love is a bond that can't be broken. "
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Love
" Real men change diapers! "
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Diapers
" Mariah is a beautiful and talented person, and I've had a crush on her for as long as I can remember. Every day, my respect for Mariah continues to grow higher. She's a caring, warm and funny person. People have no idea how funny she is! I feel like I've always known she was my forever love. "
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Love
Day
" I always say that candy is the perfect studio food - it keeps your energy going. "
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Say
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" So my father was a person who never lied to me. If I had a question, he answered it. I knew a lot of things at a young age because I was intrigued. "
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Young
Age
Father
" I want to affect culture. I want to have my mark on everything. I give examples of people like Bill Cosby, Quincy Jones - those are the people who I look up to. The game wouldn't be the same without them. What happens in the course of 5 years isn't really important to me. I care about what they'll say about me in 50 years. "
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Me
Care
Culture
" I think it takes a strong man to be in a relationship with a strong woman. A lot of people hear the word 'diva' and think of it as a negative. I see it as a positive. I want somebody who knows what they want out of life and isn't afraid to show it. "
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" Me personally, I wouldn't put my kids on television. But to each his own. "
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Personally
" I tell people 'America's Got Talent' is the best summer job you could have - you get to watch people strive for their dreams all summer long. So when you see me rooting for these people or dancing on the side of the stage, that's what I'd be doing if I was watching this show at home! "
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" The beautiful thing about acting is that you can just dive into the character, strip yourself of everything, and just get in there and perfect your craft. "
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Yourself
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" I am a hopeless romantic, and so is my wife. "
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" I think I'm actually built for fatherhood. I love to have a good time and play, but at the same time I've got a really serious side to me, and I think that's the balance you have to have. Get on your kids' level, but at any point in time, let them know who the parent is. "
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" This is my chance to get out there and appease the fans of my music as well as show people that I do do standup comedy because a lot of people don't know that's where I started. "
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Know
" You have to be vigorous. That's the only way you are going to get it because everybody has dreams and everybody has goals, but the only people who achieve them are the ones that go after it and don't take no for an answer. "
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You
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" It's fun having songs about parties and gigolos, but I really wanted to use my music as a form of art. Art is supposed to spark conversation and make people think, and I wanted to do that with this song. "
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Fun
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" In the hip-hop community, it's about how real are you, or how strong can you be, and really my music just reflects me. If you can accept me, then you can accept my music. "
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You
" The people who truly love me and loved me before all of this stuff. You can't ever leave them behind. "
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" The only person I've worked with on my album was Kanye. And between the stuff that I've done and the stuff that he's assisted on and produced for me for this album, I don't even need anything else. "
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" Just speak yourself into existence. Whatever you want, speak it. You can see it. "
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