Frank Ocean Quotes

We were poor. But my mom never accepted that. She worked hard to become a residential contractor - got her master's with honors at the University of New Orleans. I used to go to every class with her. Her father was my paternal figure.

Frank Ocean

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FatherMomGoNewPoorBecome

I was born on May 17, 1979, in Newark, New Jersey.

Joe Tex

BornNewMayJerseyI Was Born

I'd rather make music if I had the talent.

John Hughes

MusicTalentMakeRatherHad

If getting young people computer-literate through putting school systems online is a no-brainer, at least in retrospect, getting older people and those in rural areas online can be a tougher nut to crack.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Getting OlderSchoolPeopleYoung

I do like going out and finding free food. I've done it since I was a child. Fishing prawns and shrimps from the sea is wonderful, as is picking blackberries, sloes and mushrooms. Having a guide while out looking for mushrooms is really important, though, as picking the wrong type can be quite dangerous.

Mary Berry

SeaFoodFishingChildLookingFree

A lot of the stuff I am now seeing is edgy, raw kinda material.

Mickey Rourke

I AmSeeingNowEdgyStuffRaw

I love my children very much.

Montel Williams

LoveChildrenMuchVeryI Love

No matter how devastating our struggles, disappointments, and troubles are, they are only temporary.

Josh McDowell

MatterTemporaryStrugglesOnlyOur

There were a whole lot, I bought every blues record I could find, it wasn't just one or two people. My vocal influences were Ray Charles and Bobby Blue Bland.

Johnny Winter

BluePeopleFindBluesTwo People

I think understanding your life as a story is a really terrific way of kind of knowing where you are and knowing who you are.

Donald Miller

LifeStoryThinkUnderstandingYou

At this stage of the game, I am not sure what the hell is going to happen.

Bobby Rahal

I AmGameHellStageHappenGoing

I'm still ambivalent about Hollywood. I think that's why I made 'Star 80.' To deal with the ambivalence. I really wanted to succeed Gene Kelly, and I thought it was a fair bet.

Bob Fosse

SucceedThinkThoughtHollywoodWhy

I enjoy horse riding, tennis, yoga and running - it helps to clear my head, and I can do bits of yoga in between filming.

Anthony Howell

HorseEnjoyI CanTennisRiding

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