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I keep learning, listening, growing and experimenting.

John Legend

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John Legend
Age: 45
Born: 1978
Born: December 28
Actor
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J. Ivy is a brilliant man with an incredible voice and a way with words. I've known him for over a decade and owe my stage name to him believing in me back then before I even had a record deal. I'm excited for him to share his truth with the world.
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In terms of the technology I use the most, it's probably a tie between my Blackberry and my MacBook Pro laptop. That's how I communicate with the rest of the world and how I handle all the business I have to handle.
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You learn so much from taking chances, whether they work out or not. Either way, you can grow from the experience and become stronger and smarter.
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I've written good love songs when I have been in love and I've written good love songs when I haven't.
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My head’s under water but I’m breathing fine
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The issue I focus on the most is extreme poverty. I think it's kind of out of sight out of mind. I wish there would be more stories about that to connect people to what's happening. To personalize it, to make it real to people, to inspire them to action.
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I'm honestly not a great gift giver. I could give better - my girlfriends have always complained about that.
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I don't really marinate in anybody's album because I don't really want to sound like anybody else when I put my album out. So I'd rather not even be tempted to listen to a bunch of other stuff with any degree of emersion in it, cause I just don't want to sound like anything else, so I kinda focus on my own music.
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We're so used to having everything we want at our fingertips so I think that when things get tough it's difficult for people to persist through that.
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I think it's hard to really write a song that will educate someone because songs are meant to be ... you don't want to be too didactic in a song because it doesn't make for good music. And I think the role of songs can be to inspire people but there needs to education and prose to back that up.
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I don't get to listen to music for fun very often a lot of what I'm hearing is for work and isn't released yet.
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I don't feel like that many musicians are competitive with each other.
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Witnessing the extreme poverty in remote parts of Affrica can make you feel sad and powerless until you realize how little it takes to change these people's lives fundamentally in sustainable ways.
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But in my mind I've always been a solo artist- I've just been working with a lot of great people like Kanye and Alicia Keys and Jay-Z.
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No matter how big or successful and famous you become, if you do that, that's the most fulfilling thing, is making music that you love and that you're proud of.
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I've always followed politics, and I think politics is everybody's business because we're electing someone who's going to be making important decisions that will affect all of our lives.
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I'm trying to be me and embrace all the parts of me that have grown up, listened to more music and soaked up more influences.
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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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We should care about what is going on in the world.
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I played classical as a kid.
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