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" I've felt like an outcast most of my life, being in multiple high schools and being a military child. "
Khalid
Military
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High
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" I knew what I wanted and where I wanted to go. I always wanted to entertain and help others. "
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" I feel like we go through different stages of love. When you get a little bit older, love starts to feel different, but you see that love has always been there. "
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" I would classify myself as an individual. That's what I try to stay true with - being myself, 100 percent. "
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" And even though I'm famous, I still go through things that young people go through. "
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" I'd love to collaborate with Frank Ocean. He's one of my favorite artists of all time. "
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" For me, love is endless, and love has no age limit. "
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" I wrote 'Saved' as a form of therapy to get over the fact that I had moved and lost so much of myself. "
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" I was told I wasn't good enough, but I just chose not to listen. "
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" I knew if I worked hard enough that I'd be successful and eventually give opportunities to others. "
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" We were told not to turn our hobby into our job, but to turn our job into our hobby. As kids, we were told not to pursue our dreams! "
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" You're not a real fan if you don't know how to say my name. "
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" For me, when I grew up, I never really had an outlet when it came to my social surroundings. Even if I had a form of popularity, I felt like I was very limited. "
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" Being vulnerable was difficult for me at first because I've said things in my songs about how I felt that I never told anybody. "
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" It wasn't like I was specifically wanting to write songs about technology. It's just what I lived, what I was experiencing growing up. "
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" I would never have been able to find my voice if I didn't have music education. "
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" I'm still proud of who I am, of my youth, and I feel like now, as individuals, we begin to realise that we can change the future. We all have to participate. "
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" I gotta spread all this love that I have for myself, I gotta spread it to everybody else, because my positivity is going to change at least one person's day a day, and that's all that matters to me. "
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" The first songs I made brought me to the Grammys. I was a five-times nominated teenager off voice memos and songs that were clearly recorded off different mics. "
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" I just love matching sets. Tops and bottoms that are the same color are awesome to me, because you can get them in so many different colors - neon colors. "
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" The thing about going back to El Paso, it's overwhelming sometimes. I look at the support that I get and the success that I've had, and I can't walk anywhere without being spotted. My hair might be the biggest crime in this situation. "
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" I had originally planned to do musical theatre and be on Broadway, but then my love for poetry also set in. Once that happened, I became torn between a career as an English teacher or a music teacher. "
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" My mom is my biggest inspiration by far. She inspires me on a daily basis. I remember hearing her sing around the house, and I was like, 'Mom, you belong on TV. You're a superstar.' "
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" My mom and I, we have trust within each other because at one time in our lives, we were kind of all that we had, you know? My mom had me, and I had her. "
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