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" In 7th grade, I believe, I wrote my first rap song. It was about everything I was seeing, everything that was going on around me. "

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" I look at other people's lives, and some people feel like they're too old to play with toys. But I still go through the toy section at the store, 'cause there were toys that I wanted when I was little that I couldn't have. So I still get them. "

" Glory be and praise to God. I didn't do any of this. God did. I don't have a recipe or a blueprint. I prayed for it, and my prayers are continuing to be answered. "

" I don't really like talking. I like to execute. I'm not a talking person. I'm an action person. "

" I was born in Earl K. Long Hospital. I was born Feb. 5th, 1986. I have a lot of family members. My grandmother had five girls, and all of them had children. It was always a house full. A lot of cousins. A lot of family members. "

" I attended college in prison. I was in jail, so there ain't no going to no classes. They have programs in certain facilities where you can earn good time, and then you get time taken off your sentence. But as far as going to classes, it's not like that. You study, and then an administrator gives you a test. I got a Master's in psychology. "

" I did study religion for a little while. I studied the Torah and the Holy Koran, Helios Biblos, which is considered by most people to be the Holy Bible. I just wanted to know, even with Buddhism and the Dalai Llama. "

" I'm not no Internet person. "

" I've had mixtapes that have been better than albums I've heard from other artists. I take my time; I put my heart into it. "

" Sometimes I feel like being an intellectual. Sometimes I like to just be aggressive and all the way in my feelings. Sometimes I might be emotional, or sometimes I might drag on the track and be lazy. I just like to share the different states of existence of Kevin Gates with the rest of the world. "

" I don't let the left hand know what the right hand is doing. "

" I'm a bookworm. I know with my physical appearance that I don't look like the typical reader. I'm in Barnes & Noble all the time, and you can look at people that look like they are supposed to be in there. I am in there, pants sagging, hat backwards. "

" When you're in prison, you want to know that you were thought about. "

" Coming up in the streets, I had to learn how to read people early on. I'm a very analytical person. I observe a lot of the things that people don't notice. "

" I don't believe in conspiracy theories. I'm just a cold-blooded investigator. "

" Rap was more of a release for me, a journal. "

" I always wanted a family. "

" I like Peter Tosh, Bob Marley of course. All of Capleton, Sizzla, Frisco Kid, Buju Banton. "

" I've just always been a reader. "

" I have trouble with letting go. That's my problem. "

" I suffer from deep depression, so my only release is music. "

" When you stand for something, you've got to stand for it all the way, not half way. "

" If you look at the movie 'Belly,' I identify with Sincere the most. I am a gangster. I love my lady to death. I'm not in the game for the wrong reasons. I'm not in the game for the glory. I'm in the game to survive so the people that I love could be straight. I'm a highly intelligent individual. "

" I like being with my family. That's my party. "

" The only frustrating thing about jail is that I can't make music. "

" I was doing sold-out shows before I got radio play. "

" I'm super serious about music. That's, like, the only thing I'm serious about. "

" It's a curse. I ask God to take this away from me all the time. I do not like being an artist. "

" Man, all lives matter. "

" 'Recreative' is a word that I invented because in urban culture, with colloquialism, we invent so many slangs. I don't like the way that 'recreational' sounds - I don't like to say I do a lot of 'recreational' reading. I like to say that I read 'recreatively.' I do a lot of 'recreative' reading. "