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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.
Vince Staples
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Vince Staples
Age: 31
Born: 1993
Born: July 2
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Long Beach
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Vincent Jamal Staples
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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'm just saying what I think about at the time. I don't make a point to do anything, really.
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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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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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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.
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The police are very mean people sometimes.
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I think I'm pretty regular. I try to keep it pretty regular I go to sleep early. I don't know what distances me from other rap artists - I haven't met a lot of 'em.
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Sprite really does taste different everywhere! That's like a fact. Because of certain regulations, you can only put so many sugars.
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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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One of my younger homies, he went to jail, and some people came to me and were like, Bail him out, and I said no. Why would I bail him out? He's going to prison. Let him sit and get some time served. You want to be crazy, but you don't want to go to jail. You want to shoot people, but you don't want to kill people. That's such a misleading thi
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Everyone serves a purpose.
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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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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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You have to be able to differentiate between the different areas of life. It shows that we're all separate people, we're all different, but we're all the same.
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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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We still wading in the water... Cocaine, blunts, marinating in the water. Lean and took a puff, and then she gave it to my father, Used to take the bullets out so I could play with the revolver. Satan serenading ever since I was a toddler, Tell 'em talk is cheap...niggas living for the dollar.
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Drugs are horrible I say no to drugs. I've never done drugs in my life.
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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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School doesn't teach you much. School teaches you how to follow directions, that's what school is for.
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I don't have any dreams or aspirations or goals I want to meet music-wise, so there's nothing to keep me from being level-headed.
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