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America has to be not just an idea but a living, breathing thing.
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will.i.am
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: March 15
Businessperson
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Film Producer
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William James Adams Jr.
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Regulation has never really worked unless it's hate speech libel etc.
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The music industry isn't converging toward dance music. Dance music is dance music. It's been around since disco - and way before disco. But there's different versions of dance music.
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Most of these people who are celebrities now don't do anything to deserve it, so by that fact alone, I don't want to be one.
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Kids today aren't listening to music audio-only. They're picking up a CD and looking at the lyric sheet and wondering why the pictures aren't moving around. Who wants to do that? It's like Bam Bam Flintstone hanging with the dinosaurs vs. Elroy Jetson who's flying around space. If I'm a kid, I wanna be kicking it with Elroy.
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If you want to be a better musician, hang out with a computer coder.
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I don't want to tell people where to go get all my cool stuff.
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How about no one's ever going to outsell Michael Jackson at selling records because the record industry is over. Game over. There's no more record stores. With no more record stores there's no more pressing plants. With no more pressing plants, there's no more charts.
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I was in the projects dreaming about doing music and now I've done music. When I had nothing to when I had something I still have this driving force that's fueling me every day and that's making ideas reality.
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I was born and raised in East Los Angeles by a single mom who had three biological kids and adopted four more. I never met my dad.
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The maps are really like a filter. They filter information for you to make better decisions on where you are going and what to do.
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We forget to thank the scientists that began these musical inventions and systems. The guy that invented the phonograph and gramophone - Thomas Edison!
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We all rely on technology to communicate, to survive, to do our banking, to shop, to get informed, but none of us knows how to read and write the code.
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I can like something. You can like something. It's not an absolute.
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What Autotune allows is for people like myself and Kanye West not to depend on the singer. Back in the Fifties, the songwriter was rendered invisible. Now the songwriter is there in the forefront.
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It's ironic that this amazing invention of the Internet has made information gathering easier available than ever, but that this platform also helps spread misinformation.
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If you want to be a better web hacker, hang out with a painter.
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Most kids are not dreaming of being programmers, scientists or engineers.
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I love the Asian countries.
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The Black Eyed Peas sell thousands of seats in every country on the planet. You can't get nervous. We're all succeeding in all different parts of our careers. Just because I produce Nas and John Legend and Justin Timberlake doesn't mean it will change the dynamic of the Peas.
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I love India, Russia and touring has made me many friends abroad.
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