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Art is based on emotion, but being macho is based on ego the wall protecting that emotion.
Miguel
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Miguel
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: October 23
Composer
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Miguel Jontel Pimentel
Miguel Pimentel
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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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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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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?
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I know I'm a very dynamic performer. Once you come to the show, you're gonna want to have the album. I think it's more about showing people that it's OK to share similarities, but it's more important to embrace your individuality.
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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've always had this tremendous and very deep feeling of knowing my purpose, you know? It never dawned on me, it always very much known.
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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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I'm a firm believer that when children have a strong conviction about something, it's often because there's some powerful experience from a past life. Something that they didn't get to fulfill.
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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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I think at any point, as an artist, whatever the medium - just having an audience means the world.
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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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Travel aesthetics should be just as comfortable and practical as they are fashionable.
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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 in a world where everyone wants to categorize and compartmentalize and rationalize, it's OK to be different.
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The whole cultural diversity and musical diversity, I think they almost go hand in hand, you know? It's like a mind space or a it's having an open mind to what else is out there.
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I don't think I live the lifestyle that's expected of a quote unquote R&B artist. I'm just not that dude.
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Historically, black music has influenced other cultures and other genres and created other genres.
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You can't take yourself too seriously. But always have conviction.
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Underground hip-hop is, like, one of my foundations, I would say a cornerstone of my foundation of my musical tastes.
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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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