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I live to die better that than to live a lie.

Vince Staples

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Vince Staples
Age: 31
Born: 1993
Born: July 2
Rapper
Record Producer
Singer
Long Beach
California
Vincent Jamal Staples
Vincent Staples
Live
Dies
Lying
Better

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I wake up sometimes with an idea and then I write it down. It's not necessarily easy, but when you focus on something it comes.
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All the rhinos are dead, for the most part. I think that's really sad.
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I think the opinion is worth less now than it ever has been.
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Drugs are horrible I say no to drugs. I've never done drugs in my life.
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All my friends and family are either in prison or don't make enough money. I don't know what the president really does. I haven't been able to experience that kind of shift yet.
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Rappers kinda look stupid sometimes. Most of the time. I'm pretty sure I look stupid too a lot.
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I'm just saying what I think about at the time. I don't make a point to do anything, really.
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People been killing each other since forever and hurting each other since forever and taking advantage of each other since forever.
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I feel like that's the reason a lot of pop music doesn't have that grasp that other forms of music do, because it's more rooted in only the happier aspects of life - there's not really a connection.
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So many things come from people's parents lying to them about the truth about things. I feel like, once those ideas die with people, we'll be good in a couple of generations.
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A lot of music comes from a selfish place.
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When kids can't come to my show, I feel bad, because grown-up 21 and up people really probably don't need my help as much as an 11-year-old child.
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The police are very mean people sometimes.
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That's something that I've always gotten: a sense of humanity, a sense of awareness of yourself and the world around you.
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I live in a pretty liberal place, so it's a lot of hidden racism and things like that. If you really look up California, it's a really shitty place when it comes to things like that. So I think it will just take time. Old people have to die. Once the generation right under my Mom dies, we'll be fine.
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I feel like finding the balance is the struggle with making music in general.
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There's a price tag on everything including black people's lives and what they do with them.
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Music was never really something I wanted to do, so I never thought about it as a kid.
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I just make what I'm making, and then one day I won't want to make it anymore. I think that's a luxury we should be able to have as people, especially as artists.
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When you have this job [as an entertainer] you're suddenly not a person anymore.
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