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Musicians are in-season all the time.
John Legend
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John Legend
Age: 45
Born: 1978
Born: December 28
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I've felt like my last name put pressure on me as an artist. If you're going to call yourself Legend, you'd better make some good-ass music.
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I only want to be associated with music that is high quality. That's my main criteria.
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I want you to live the best life you can. You can be world-changers. .. Pursue this life of love with focus and passion and ambition and courage. Give it your all. And that will be your path to true success.
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A just society is not one built on fear or repression or vengeance or exclusion, but one built on love. Love for our families. Love for our neighbors. Love for the least among us. Love for those who look different or worship differently. Love for those we don't even know.
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I hear melodies and hooks all day. I've always been that way, since I was a kid.
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That's the evergreen nature of a great song. They can be resurrected. They can be covered. They can find new relevance due to changing circumstances in history.
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I think writers are prone to hyperbole sometimes.
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I think it's a bit of a myth that black Americans need one leader. We're not a monolith. And now that legal segregation and discrimination has been pretty much abolished there isn't the sort of universal mandate that a black leader would have. Black folks live in a wide variety of social situations right now.
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Artists in general never stay in the same place, we keep growing. It's still you, you still have that core that you always had, but you work with new people and hear new things.
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I was the front man of the choir and then when I was 12 and I was the leadsinger of my highschool groups.
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Now that I'm coming out with my own record people can see I'm a solo artist.
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Experience is a great teacher.
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If a few people decide not to buy my album it's really not going to change my life that much.
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