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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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Vince Staples
Age: 31
Born: 1993
Born: July 2
Rapper
Record Producer
Singer
Long Beach
California
Vincent Jamal Staples
Vincent Staples
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If your children don't fight, they won't love each other when they get older! It's a common thing.
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When I was a kid I used to want to be a Beethoven or something. That was my dream.
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I remember, once, my sister used to tell me that they found me in the trash-can when I was younger, so one time I pushed my sister into a trash-can - I put it over her head and pushed her down the street. And then after that, we been close ever since.
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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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We have bad things happen, but it's not like Syria, which we ignore and pretend doesn't happen. We've got it pretty good, no matter who the president is, to be honest.
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As a living, breathing person, you must love things that derive from nature.
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I was never like, Oh man, I want a Grammy and I'll do whatever it takes. Someone like that might not do what it takes to have a decent touring career, because they're in the studio trying to master whatever they're doing to win a Grammy.
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Everyone serves a purpose.
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I've had a lot of people online say they're going to kill me at my shows. A lot of people say they're going to punch me in the face - never happened. It's just people being sad because their life sucks.
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My brothers used to beat me up, but I used to fight my sisters 'cuz I couldn't hit them back, so I had to find specific severe ways to punish them.
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School doesn't really teach you how to interact with people properly, you learn that outside of school.
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I would for sure do a thousand dollar meet and greet because literally every single person knows where I live.
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The police are very mean people sometimes.
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I think there's too much of the wrong type of influences that stem from hip-hop.
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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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We live in an age where everyone is so opinionated about everything in general in life, especially their expertise or their personal knowledge of anything that they're commenting on.
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I say what I have to say at the moment and when I don't want to say it anymore, then I won't.
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I think the opinion is worth less now than it ever has been.
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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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The work is the understanding of the people that you're speaking for. The further you get away from that, the further you are from the work.
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