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Kevin Gates Quotes

I always had music growing up, but music was also like a journal. It was like my personal diary or personal journal. A lot of the things I couldn't express to an individual, I would express them in my music.

Kevin Gates

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 5, 1986

Topics

Music Growing Up Growing Personal Up

I watch a lot of movies. I've watched movies since I was a kid. My dad brought me to the theater once a week. Always - it was a must. So I think that influenced me a lot to be an actor.

Joe Taslim

Me Think Week Movies Actor Kid

Writing fiction is an act of imaginative empathy.

Andrew Sean Greer

Empathy Writing Fiction Act

I haven't lost my head yet.

Andrew Cuomo

Lost Head

People come up to me in airports, they walk into the office, and they say, 'I'm going to cry; I'm going to pass out.' And I say, 'Please don't pass out; I'm not a doctor.'

John Lewis

Walk People Me Doctor Cry Say

If we know there is enough money in there for nine or ten months, we won't worry too much. They can come back and get more-not all they want, but a large piece of it. So you always have the supplemental as a safety valve.

John William McCormack

Money Safety Worry Enough You Back

Music and fashion have had a kind of incestuous relationship since the Fifties. It started with people like Elvis Presley and pop icons like James Dean. Then it exploded in the MTV days. Now, with the Internet, it's instantaneous.

John Varvatos

Music Relationship People Fashion

In Korean, the word 'future' is made up of two parts. The first part means 'not,' and the second means 'to come.' In that sense, 'future' means something that will not come. This is to say the future is now, and our now is us living our future.

Future Now Say Living Will First

As I started to study old blues recordings and really pay attention to my favorites, it really started to come to me that all of my favorite pieces of music weren't produced, they were performed. The producer is nearly invisible: no thumbprint other than the composition and the performers.

Rodney Crowell

Music Me Attention Blues Study Pay

When I became mayor of New York City, I had a $2.4 billion deficit. And everybody wanted me to raise taxes. I said, 'If I raise taxes, I'll drive people out of New York City, and then I'll be raising taxes again.' So what I did was I cut expenses by 15 percent.

Rudy Giuliani

New York People City Me Drive New

And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice.

Rumi

Power Present Devil Choice Desire

For me, it's important to perform well for Borussia Dortmund in every match.

Michy Batshuayi

Me Important Well Match Every

Ironically, the more intensive and far-reaching a historian's research, the greater the difficulty of citation. As the mountain of material grows, so does the possibility of error.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Mountain Research More Error Greater