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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.

Frank Ocean

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Frank Ocean
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: October 28
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A friend of mine jokes that I have a painstaking royalty complex. Like maybe I was a duke in a past life.
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Those who are heartless, once cared too much.
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Don't confuse my personality with my attitude. My personality is who I am, and my attitude depends on who you are.
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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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With my art, it's the one thing that I know will outlive me and outlive my feelings. It will outlive my depressive seasons.
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As a writer, as a creator, I'm giving you my experiences. But just take what I give you. You ain't got to pry beyond that.
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As a lifestyle you always being the focal point is innately unhealthy.
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Why see the world / when you got the beach?
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It's not always easy to be transparent about your emotions and sometimes the music can get heavy.
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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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It's about the stories. If I write 14 stories that I love, then the next step is to get the environment of music around it to best envelop the story and all kinds of sonic goodness.
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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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Don't feel sad over someone who gave up on you, feel sorry for them because they gave up on someone who would have never given up on them.
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Distance sometimes lets you know who's worth keeping and who's worth letting go.
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I play piano every day. I enjoy that.
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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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Some people focus more on sonics. Some people focus more on story. I focus on both sonics and story.
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I know that we sin but I do believe we try, we all try.
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