Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" Let me tell you something - compared to a TV-drama production schedule, touring is not strenuous. "

Related Quotes:

" Timing has a lot to with art. "

" As a black man, my hope is that I can touch more and more people all over the world of different races and different colours. "

" There's a lot of single black women who did the best that they could and that's a beautiful thing, but they don't know how necessary a father is in a kid's life and how much guys miss that deep down inside. "

" I think that politics could be a positive thing. My beef is that people focus on the personal aspect of a politician too much. They should focus on the results. "

" I think the stuff that plays on the radio, the majority of it is for teenagers, which is okay. That's what pop radio is about. And some of it is great, and some of it is not. "

" I only do what comes from the heart. "

" You have to always continue to strive no matter how hard things get, no matter how troubled you feel. No matter how tough things get, no matter how many times you lose, you keep trying to win. "

" People will feel the way they feel. "

" What I say on a record and what I say off a record is two different things. And that's always been the case. There's a difference between confidence on a record and arrogance. "

" To me, my peers are Bruce Springsteen and Mick Jagger. I'm not talking age-wise, but in terms of careers. Madonna. Those are my peers. And I'm okay with that. "

" I think the key to working out is for people to think of water - just allow the workouts to fill out the cracks in your lives and seep into wherever you can fit it in. "

" We need to make sure that there's art in the school. Why? Why should art be in the school? Because if art isn't in a school, then a guy like Steve Jobs doesn't get a chance to really express himself because in order for art to meet technology, you need art. "

" I've got to see my movie to see how I'm acting, see what little things I can learn about my craft. "

" I am what I am, I'm doing very well in my life, and I'm thankful to God for that. "

" The person that made me want to make movies, and the reason I do films, is Bruce Lee. He was an incredible actor, and he had a lot of charisma. Handsome, action, you know, everything was there. I loved Bruce Lee. "

" I feel like my peers now are artists like Madonna and the Stones, Michael Jackson and Prince. These are people who were able to take their careers beyond the normal here-today-gone-tomorrow life span. "

" Do what you love; you'll be better at it. It sounds pretty simple, but you'd be surprised how many people don't get this one right away. "

Do What You Love

" I'm not just a rapper. I'm an entertainer. That's the difference. "

" Our world is at the crossroads. We have a choice, right and wrong. "

" I'm a real person that cares about his art and cares about what he's doing. I have a heart and a soul and I want to touch people and give. "

" What I like to do is just make good music, good movies, hopefully perform a good show full of energy and just have some fun. "

" I am a real person that cares about his art and cares about what he's doing - I have a heart and a soul and want to touch people and give. "

" Dreams don't have deadlines. I'm thinking of doing bigger and better things and having more fun with it. "

" Stay focused, go after your dreams and keep moving toward your goals. "

" Hip-hop's always reached out to kids. If you look at the last 10 big albums it might seem ironic. But when I look at the history of this music it's always had a lot of positivity. "

" Once you achieve one goal, you should be looking forward to trying to build onto the next thing, and not just getting comfortable with what you're doing. "

Looking Forward

" The nature of the game is pain. "

" At fourteen, I started sending out demo tapes. "

" That's one of the good things about music. You get to do it live, where you can touch the people and interact with them. "

" The secret to it all is just to enjoy what you're doing. This is not working at the coal face, this is not sweeping behind a restaurant. It's work, but it's not work. It gives me a different type of energy. I'm grateful for that. "