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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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Vince Staples
Age: 31
Born: 1993
Born: July 2
Rapper
Record Producer
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Long Beach
California
Vincent Jamal Staples
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Beethoven
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Just be comfortable. Sometimes, when open up for a bigger artist at a conventional concert, you can feel unwelcome. But when you're playing a festival, people come to see music in general - so don't be fearful. The people are there to enjoy and discover new music so approach the show with confidence and optimism.
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We give people way too much credit. People just get crazy.
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It really hurts my feelings when people are mean to old people, or when people yell at their little kids. Just ask them what's wrong, bro. I think we all just need to be nicer.
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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 usually just have ideas when I have them.
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If you're a voice for a community, then you're a voice for something more than yourself. I want to have an impact, because I don't want anybody to have to go through what I went through.
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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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The ones that actually affect people who don't have enough money to change them - which is almost everybody. But that has nothing to do with the president.
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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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Things don't really go that well when people get back together.
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People have an overbearing need to project their inward doubt and hatred and emotions onto the outside world.
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When I was a kid if you didn't have Lil in front of your name, you were trash.
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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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It's human nature, we take a mile when we're given an inch. We're crazy. You see what we did to the animals! They don't even exist anymore!
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We should focus on the things that are bad that we can immediately control, because people are always going to be people.
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I'm mad emotional. But my emotions are - I don't really get just like sad, I get hyper, and I be like mad, and I get hungry - that's like my main emotion.
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Everyone serves a purpose.
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I don't think you should criticize people's music because maybe it just isn't for you.
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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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I would for sure do a thousand dollar meet and greet because literally every single person knows where I live.
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