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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
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Miguel Jontel Pimentel
Miguel Pimentel
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More quotes by Miguel
You can't take yourself too seriously. But always have conviction.
Miguel
'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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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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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 embrace that I'm different. That I'm unique.
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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 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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Which not peace for the man who is forced to go to war, for he will find his peace. But wish peace for the man who goes to war willingly, for he will never find his peace.
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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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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 want to be transparent, so I don't leave room for too much thinking.
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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.
Miguel
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 don't think I live the lifestyle that's expected of a quote unquote R&B artist. I'm just not that dude.
Miguel
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.
Miguel
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.
Miguel
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.
Miguel
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.
Miguel
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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