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" 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. "
Kevin Gates
Time
Take
Heart
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" 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. "
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" When you stand for something, you've got to stand for it all the way, not half way. "
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" I have trouble with letting go. That's my problem. "
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" I always knew who I was, and I always ran from my true purpose... I know what my job is. And I always ran from it. "
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" 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. "
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" I think California has the best energy. "
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" True wealth is not of the pocket, but of the heart and of the mind. "
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" I married my best friend that happens to be a girl. "
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" I was always taught not to answer no questions. I'm not really good at answering them because I get agitated so fast. "
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" I have a cult-like following because I exemplify what it is to be a human being. "
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" One of my most popular songs, 'Satellites,' I paid $300 for that beat on SoundClick. "
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Most
Beat
" The more I grow in popularity, the lonelier it gets. Because you don't really know me. You just know this part of me. You fell in love with that. But it's way more intricate than what meets the surface. "
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Grow
Way
Love
" I've always been a loner. "
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Been
Loner
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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 Believe
Me
Seeing
" I could give a flying flip about doing promo because, no disrespect, nobody put me in the position that I'm in. "
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Disrespect
Doing
" I really don't pay attention to the outside world when I'm incarcerated, because being in prison is like being in a different world. So I don't pay attention to what's going on outside of jail, because it's all beyond my control. "
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Prison
Attention
World
" Biggie Smalls, Jay-Z, Nas, Eminem, Big L, Tupac. That was, like, my top five, generally. "
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Top
Five
Eminem
" I always wanted a family. "
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Always
Family
Wanted
" I'm super serious about music. That's, like, the only thing I'm serious about. "
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About
Like
" I'm an introvert somewhat. There could be a room full of people, I'll go stand in the corner. "
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Corner
Go
People
" Man, all lives matter. "
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Matter
Man
Lives
" '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. "
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Culture
Way
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" I don't really like talking. I like to execute. I'm not a talking person. I'm an action person. "
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Action
Person
Like
" 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. "
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Praise
God
Did
" I was doing sold-out shows before I got radio play. "
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Shows
Radio
Play
" 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. "
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College
Prison
Test
" When you're in prison, you want to know that you were thought about. "
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Want
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" The only frustrating thing about jail is that I can't make music. "
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Music
Make
" Prison was the best thing that ever happened to me. "
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Ever
Me
Happened