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" People have always said I have an old soul, and all my best friends are 10 to 15 years my senior. "
Nick Cannon
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" I think I'm actually built for fatherhood. I love to have a good time and play, but at the same time I've got a really serious side to me, and I think that's the balance you have to have. Get on your kids' level, but at any point in time, let them know who the parent is. "
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" This is my chance to get out there and appease the fans of my music as well as show people that I do do standup comedy because a lot of people don't know that's where I started. "
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" I was 16 years old, driving to LA, and sleeping in my car, just trying to make it happen. "
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Car
" It's fun having songs about parties and gigolos, but I really wanted to use my music as a form of art. Art is supposed to spark conversation and make people think, and I wanted to do that with this song. "
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Music
Song
" Saturday morning, you knew what was cool by what was on 'Soul Train.' "
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You
Soul
" We are already expected to be the goodie two shoes. I went through that during my junior high schools where I wasn't allowed to watch television. I wasn't allowed to listen to the radio. "
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Television
Watch
" I'm not geeky but I have my geeky, corky moments, and then I've got some aspects of cool in me, I guess. "
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" I think it takes a strong man to be in a relationship with a strong woman. A lot of people hear the word 'diva' and think of it as a negative. I see it as a positive. I want somebody who knows what they want out of life and isn't afraid to show it. "
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Man
" Nobody can predict the future. You just have to give your all to the relationship you're in and do your best to take care of your partner, communicate and give them every last drop of love you have. I think one of the most important things in a relationship is caring for your significant other through good times and bad. "
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Good
Future
" If I have a talent, it's already been exploited! I've shown everything I can do to the public. "
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Been
Everything
I Can
" Right now, I'm as single as a slice of American cheese. "
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Right
American
Single
" One thing about being a stand-up is it's a one-man show. You gotta do everything. You're the producer, writer, director, and the actor. You just gotta be out there and perform and give your all. It's such an honest form of art that it just taught me so much, and it kind of prepared me for manhood at an early age. "
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Age
Art
Early
" The only person I've worked with on my album was Kanye. And between the stuff that I've done and the stuff that he's assisted on and produced for me for this album, I don't even need anything else. "
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Me
Need
Only
" I like underground rappers - Cory Gunz is a young kid that's been really doing his thing. I'm a Gym Class Heroes type of fan even though they're not new, but they're definitely trendsetters. "
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Class
Gym
Heroes
" You have to be vigorous. That's the only way you are going to get it because everybody has dreams and everybody has goals, but the only people who achieve them are the ones that go after it and don't take no for an answer. "
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You
Goals
People
" I was rapping at eight. "
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Eight
Rapping
" I'm a musician. I play instruments. I dabble in the hip-hop field. That doesn't take vocal ability necessarily. "
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Hip-Hop
Ability
Field
" I want to affect culture. I want to have my mark on everything. I give examples of people like Bill Cosby, Quincy Jones - those are the people who I look up to. The game wouldn't be the same without them. What happens in the course of 5 years isn't really important to me. I care about what they'll say about me in 50 years. "
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Me
Care
Culture
" There's so many people that follow the trend, and then it gets to a point where it gets a little stale. So, in music; I mean, whoever's the new trendsetter, that's who people follow. "
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Mean
Follow
Music
" To be compared to Will Smith is probably one of the coolest things because that's who I came up admiring. "
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Because
Came
Things
" A lot of the girls my age were impressed by silly stuff like money and fame. I wanted to be able to have intellectual and spiritual conversations with someone who was on the same page as me. "
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Spiritual
Age
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" The beautiful thing about acting is that you can just dive into the character, strip yourself of everything, and just get in there and perfect your craft. "
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Yourself
Perfect
" Even though I am fortunate to have certain luxuries, sometimes, I am even amazed by what people with money have and do. I want to remind people that just because you might be rich and famous, it doesn't mean you have to take yourself too seriously. "
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Money
" I am always the first to say that fame and entertainment is one of the best and easiest occupations to ever have, but one must know how to navigate through the matrix or you may find yourself in a very dark hole. "
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Dark
I Am
Know
" I've never been able to sky-dive, and I've always wanted to. I've probably done everything else, but for some reason the insurance company won't let me do it. "
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Done
Me
Insurance
" Real men change diapers! "
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Change
Men
Diapers
" So my father was a person who never lied to me. If I had a question, he answered it. I knew a lot of things at a young age because I was intrigued. "
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Young
Age
Father
" A lot of people don't know the first time I was ever on national television I was a 'Soul Train' dancer. "
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First
Soul
" To me, a forever love is a bond that can't be broken. "
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Broken
Forever
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