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Just as eunuchs will never know aesthetics as applied to the selection of beautiful women, so neither will pure rationalists ever know ethics, nor will they ever succeed in defining happiness, for happiness is a thing that is lived and felt, not a thing that is reasoned or defined.

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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'm trying to build is a reputation for evolving and for change. Because of the rate of information that we have access to at this point, it's almost hard not to be ever-growing.
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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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What makes your life different from the next n***a? There is something special about you, so let me help you bring out your individuality.
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The manifestation of the disease of fear is anger, hate, sadness, envy, and hypocrisy the result of the disease is all the emotions that make humans suffer.
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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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I believe dreams represent the purest form of fantasy we unleash through our subconscious. They represent the truest freedom we can experience. Totally unrepressed and totally creative.
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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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I think I'll always make music that sounds different from what is current, but I doubt that it'll sound consistently the same as what I've been doing.
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I associate creativity with independent music.
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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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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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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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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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You can't take yourself too seriously. But always have conviction.
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Historically, black music has influenced other cultures and other genres and created other genres.
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I have learned that you're only relevant to someone if you're beneficial to them somehow/some way
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There is no recollection which time does not put an end to, and no pain which death does not remove.
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