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You can't take yourself too seriously. But always have conviction.

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Miguel
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: October 23
Composer
Guitarist
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Singer-Songwriter
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Miguel Jontel Pimentel
Miguel Pimentel
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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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Art is based on emotion, but being macho is based on ego the wall protecting that emotion.
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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 have learned that you're only relevant to someone if you're beneficial to them somehow/some way
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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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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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I can write hundreds of songs on simple power chords.
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There's just something really, really timeless about live instruments. There's just something special about them that you can't really duplicate or grasp without including live instruments.
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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 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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A lot of people forget that R&B put hip-hop on, R&B put rock on.
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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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I embrace that I'm different. That I'm unique.
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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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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 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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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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I think at any point, as an artist, whatever the medium - just having an audience means the world.
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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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