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" Mostly everything I've ever sung comes from a personal place. "
Luke James
Personal
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Sung
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" I love acting. It's way different from singing, but I like really put my ten thousand hours in to be really good. I want to be a premier actor. I want Oscars, I want recognition, and I want to move people just as much as I move people with my music, the same with my acting. "
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" I want to buy my mother a huge house in New Orleans so she can open up a bed and breakfast. "
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" 'Wait a Minute,' which I consider my expose, came from a place of someone asking me to make a decision: basically presenting me with an ultimatum and me just feeling the need to just lay it out on the table. "
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" I like to think of myself as a true artist. "
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" If you're truly serious about your physique and health, in totality, I think you need to pull out all stops. You need to really just hone in on that warrior within. "
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" There's only one Luke James, and I make damn sure that you know that. "
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" Every time I perform or sing, I have an 'ah ha' moment. When I look at my blog and people reach out to me anonymously and speak of how I sing and how my music has touched them, it's an 'ah ha' moment. I'm constantly getting that, and I don't want that to ever stop, because it's reassuring me that I'm doing something right. "
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" I want to create music that moves me, not just music that is going to get me famous or make someone at a label happy. "
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" You have to stand on your beliefs. "
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" From the way I sing to what I write about to what I put out with my stamp separates me from everyone else. "
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" I'd love to jump in a spaceship and shoot myself to the moon, where I'll paint the word 'Love.' So when people step outside before they go to bed and look up to see it, they'll just dream of love. "
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" I was always attracted to music that moved people. Whether it be gospel, R&B, folk, hip-hop, pop, alternative rock - whatever moved people, whatever made a crowd just get lost in the moment. "
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" There are lots of reasons people come to Beyonce shows. There's the music, her dancing; all in all a bedazzling show. She's a great performer and singer. "
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Her
" Just be true all the way through, and people can't do anything but respect you for it. "
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Be True
" If you really want change, no one else is going to make that for you. It's all mental at first. Once you overcome that mental part, your body can do anything. "
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" I wear my heart on my sleeve. I tell you exactly how I feel. "
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" I was raised on Marvin Gaye. Before I knew Babyface or anyone else, I knew Marvin Gaye. My mother played Marvin Gaye. "
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" It never dawned on me that I was sexy. I always thought of myself as the goofy kid. "
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" New Orleans is gumbo. You get so man types of things... jazz, folk, Zydeco. "
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" What it is you do, no one else does. Just hone in on it, and just get better and greater. "
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" I think love is important. "
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" I want people to know me for following my dreams. "
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" I'm always going forward, and there's no limits. "
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" I didn't get cool until I got to high school and people found out I could sing. "
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" Musically, my palette is eclectic. "
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" I originally started playing saxophone. I started singing a little bit when I got into middle school, when I realized girls didn't really date the dude with the saxophone. "
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" I'm from New Orleans, but I lived in L.A. for a very long time. "
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" When I first got turned on to 'Purple Rain,' I was just moved by Prince's charisma and his just being free. Everything meant something, from the scream to falling on the ground to taking his shirt off. It just all meant something. "
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