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" On many different singles, I was able to marry my music with rappers who understood the natural bond between us. "
R. Kelly
Music
Marry
Natural
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" I still feel like I'm alone at times - even if I'm in the midst of a million people. Because no one - including me - understands my mind creatively. I haven't really been formally introduced to my gift yet. I feel like I'm still on the runway. "
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" 'Love Letter' is a concept album, and whenever I do a concept album - and I love doing concept albums more than any other kind of album - it allows me to get dressed, in a way, musically. "
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" I am very conscious of who I am as an artist and as an inspirational person. "
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" There's a time and place for everything. You're younger, you might want to go to clubs and kick it, but as you get older, you start seeing that life has more meaning to it. The people that you love are the people you want to start trusting and start wanting them to trust you and start respecting them. "
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" I don't want to just go out and do song to song to song. I like to create things before the song actually kicks in, little things you do to excite the crowd. "
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" I did 'Love Letter' and 'Write Me Back,' and those were fun albums for me to do because they took me back to music I love. "
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" When you're me, when you're R. Kelly, everybody wants a piece of you, and if you don't give 'em a piece they'll find a way to get a piece of you one way or the other. "
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" When I think of musical geniuses, I think of Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson and Prince. That's who comes to mind. "
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Mind
Wonder
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" When a person is found not guilty, they're found not guilty. "
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Found
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" Once I started singing, I didn't have to try to be cool. I was just one of the coolest guys around. "
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" With my gift, I can pretty much write a song out of anything. "
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Out
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" I don't have a job, so I sit in the studio all the time and think of stupid stuff to do. "
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" I know that I'm not a criminal. People say that, but my music speaks for itself. And I believe in my music. "
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" I'm the Ali of today. I'm the Marvin Gaye of today. I'm the Bob Marley of today. I'm the Martin Luther King, or all the other greats that have come before us. And a lot of people are starting to realise that now. "
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Us
Today
" Sometimes I feel like music has made love to me. "
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Feel
Like
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" They say marriage will change you but it didn't change me. Being in love changed me. "
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Love
You
Say
" I'm no angel, but I'm no monster, either. "
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Angel
Either
Monster
" Before I can finish one song, another is knocking on my door in my head. "
R. Kelly
Finish
Song
Head
" I've had money thrown onstage, dollars, couple of five-dollar bills. I took the money, but it wasn't much. "
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Money
" Always believe what you see - with your own eyes, that is. Always believe what you see. That's the best way to go about this business. I've heard a lot of things about a lot of people, and it was never true. "
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Believe
People
Eyes
" I'm not an A student; I'm not even a B student, but I've gotten a lot better with the reading because of texts. And I can voice-text and say whatever I want to people. "
R. Kelly
Student
Say
Reading
" I'm not very good at picking stuff up off the radio. It takes me way too long to learn other people's music. "
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" I really don't chase songs. I get in the studio, I know what I gotta do; I'm pretty much programmed to do it. "
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" I started to wear the sunglasses all the time at school, hiding behind them... I'd walk down the hallways, practically hugging the wall, dragging my head against it like I was crazy. "
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Walk
Time
" I want people to notice my writing abilities are real and that I'm not just stuck in one situation. "
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Want
" Fans can never accuse R. Kelly of doing the same thing; I keep mixing it up. "
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" 'Trapped In The Closet' lives in a place on the earth on its own. It pays its own rent, it's its own landlord, it owns the building, it's everything. And it's so separate from what R. Kelly does; that's the great thing about it. "
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" I have to say, it was fun doing this 'Love Letter' album because, hey, man, love has never failed. It has won every battle. And today and forevermore, it will go on undefeated. I'm also a very loving person. "
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" I've always had mostly women come out to see me perform. That's the reason the guys show up; they know R. Kelly is going to draw the women. Most of the songs I'm singing are catering to women anyway. "
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Know
Always
" I will always do R. Kelly - I'm not perfect, but I'm perfectly me. "
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Always
Will
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