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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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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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If someone breaks your heart, just punch them in the face. Seriously. Punch them in the face and go get some ice cream.
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You just do what you can and you have as much fun as possible.
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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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Those who are heartless, once cared too much.
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I don't fear anybody... at all.
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The work is the work. The work is not me. I like the anonymity that directors can have about their films. Even though it's my voice, I'm a storyteller.
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If it brings me to my knees, it's a bad religion
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I don't know if I ever told you this before, but you're the only one I ever waited for this long.
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Distance sometimes lets you know who's worth keeping and who's worth letting go.
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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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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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I don't intend to stop making music.
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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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