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When I was coming up, I just wanted to play baseball and I'm doing what I love to do most. How can I feel pressure doing what I love to do?
Miguel
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Miguel
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: October 23
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Miguel Jontel Pimentel
Miguel Pimentel
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I think what I bring to the table overall is a sense of my own individuality, especially in the urban-male spectrum of what is here and now.
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It doesn’t matter how much you love someone, you are never going to be what that person wants you to be.
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All the best times in music were rebellious. I mean, even like Elvis, people didn't want their daughters paying attention to him. He was considered too sexual!
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I think in a world where everyone wants to categorize and compartmentalize and rationalize, it's OK to be different.
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I think at any point, as an artist, whatever the medium - just having an audience means the world.
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Art is based on emotion, but being macho is based on ego the wall protecting that emotion.
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Historically, black music has influenced other cultures and other genres and created other genres.
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I'm not here to write a song for you, I'm here to help you write a song for yourself.
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When I'm a part of someone else's creative process, it's all about facilitating their ideas and hopefully bringing their perspective and making it a part of a song.
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You can't take yourself too seriously. But always have conviction.
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'SNL' is probably one of the premiere outlets that a musician can perform on that isn't obviously a music outlet.
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A lot of people forget that R&B put hip-hop on, R&B put rock on.
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If you look at any religious description of hell, it is the same as human society, the way we dream. Hell is a place of suffering, a place of fear, a place of war and violence, a place of judgment and no justice, a place of punishment that never ends.
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I can write hundreds of songs on simple power chords.
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I feel that as artists - whatever your medium is - I feel that we're watching what goes on around us and we take what we don't see, or we don't hear, or we don't feel and we do something that speaks of it more about it, for it, or against it - whatever our perspective is - that's what our job is.
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I want to be transparent, so I don't leave room for too much thinking.
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I mean, there's plenty of artists who are making R&B music, but because of their ethnicity, it's considered something else.
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I think my style as far as vocal delivery and even down to the pronunciation of certain words is so deliberate.
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I think the goal is in general to broaden my fans' perspectives and their horizons. Not to be cliché. But to introduce them to things that they may not have introduced to themselves.
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That is why every brother and sister will react differently according to how they learn to defend themselves and adapt to different circumstances. When our parents are constantly fighting, when there is disharmony, disrespect, and lies, we learn the emotional way of being like them.
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