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With my art, it's the one thing that I know will outlive me and outlive my feelings. It will outlive my depressive seasons.

Frank Ocean

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Frank Ocean
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: October 28
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I don't intend to stop making music.
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I might just write a novel next. I don't know!
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Distance sometimes lets you know who's worth keeping and who's worth letting go.
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I don't know anything and neither do you.
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Whenever I think about movies, I always look at that art process as having the best of a lot of worlds. Because if you watch a great film, you have a musical element to it, not just on the scoring, but in the way that the shots are edited - that has music and rhythm and time.
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In art, at a certain level, there is no 'better than.' It's just about trying to operate for yourself on the most supreme level, artistically, that you can and hoping that people get it. Trusting that, just because of the way people are built and how interconnected we are, greatness will translate and symmetry will be recognised.
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We were poor. But my mom never accepted that. She worked hard to become a residential contractor - got her master's with honors at the University of New Orleans. I used to go to every class with her. Her father was my paternal figure.
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I feel like I was writing as I was learning to talk. Writing was always a go-to form of communication.
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We all know we have a finite period of time. I just feel if I'm going to be alive, I want to be challenged - to be as immortal as possible. The path to that isn't an easy way, but it's a rewarding way.
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I don't ever want to be caught up in a system of thinking I can do one thing 'cos that's just... that's just telling yourself a lie.
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Why see the world / when you got the beach?
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Smile, it's easier than explaning why you're sad
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It's cool to be recognised by your peers.
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Of course awards matter.
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Just remember someone loves everything you hate about yourself.
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What do you think my brain is made for? Is it just a container for the mind? This great grey matter, Sensei replied what is your woman, Is she just a container for the child? That soft pink matter
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As a man I am not a killer. I’m an artist and a modern person. I’ll choose sanity.
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I enjoy singing my songs in front of people. I enjoy being involved in making the artwork for albums and stupid stuff like that.
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I've always wanted to make a career in the arts, and I think that my only hope at doing that is to make it more about the work.
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