Curtis Jackson Quotes

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Curtis Jackson

Profession : Musician

Birth : July 6, 1975

I have a romantic side.

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A man becomes as attractive as an attractive woman when he becomes successful and is publicly noted. Power's an aphrodisiac.

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When you've been in life-threatening situations, you become aware that life is not for ever.

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I just feel really good about my accomplishments. I haven't had, like, a party because a deal goes through or something like that. I don't know. I need to develop that - I need to have something that I do when things go right.

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I think I'll be going to Heaven, because I had good intentions. But my actions are another thing.

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Chris Lighty was a huge portion of my actual career. It's difficult to adjust to not have someone around that's in your life, in your life.

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I'm not trying to save the world. As a musician and artist, it just ain't me.

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It's difficult for me to trust a woman. Men are attracted to beautiful women. Women are attracted to men who offer security - financial security. And if you have money and you're famous, women find that sexy.

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Eating well was something I learned as I started to be successful and had to travel and perform concerts, which are an intense cardio workout.

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I don't display emotions. I have every feeling that everyone else has, but I've developed ways to suppress them. Anger is one of my most comfortable feelings.

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A big mistake people make when they are trying to lose weight is that they stop eating. They'll eat salads once a day and then their body starts trying to protect itself and holds onto the fat.

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People who actually have money don't want to talk about it. They want to talk about everything else.

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Hip-hop - it's the safari: it allows people who aren't under those circumstances to come closer to inner-city life, to explore it without actually being in danger. It's something kids in middle America indulge in to be rebellious.

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Some people are born with very little; some are fortunate enough to have it all. When I grew up, we didn't have much. I had to hustle to get what I wanted... but I had that hunger for more. I didn't always make the right choices, but I learned from my mistakes.

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I had to overcome challenge after challenge in order to take my life from nothing to living my dreams.

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People often say I have so much energy, that I never stop; but that's what it takes to accomplish your goals.

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I like the story writing process. I usually use someone who has been trained for structure to take the story that I actually want, place those elements in the right places.

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I think it's easier for the general public to embrace me in a negative way. You have people who already have a perception of me that says I'm a bad person.

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I started hustling at 12, my mother hustled ahead of me. I was only allowed to because they knew me.

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You learn a lot about yourself when you have success for a while. Like, a lot of things that you think are really important aren't. But you need that process.

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