Goldlink Quotes

Goldlink

Profession : Rapper

Birth : May 17, 1993

If I'm everybody's hero from Canada all the way down to Australia, but I'm not able to come home? Then I failed.

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In order for me to sell D.C., I have to have people understand us.

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I always take D.C. with me. And I always come back home.

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When I was in senior year of high school, my mom lost her job, we lost our house, and we had to move in with my uncle and my aunt.

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I just see potential in things that aren't there and how it's going to make you feel. Like, if it makes me feel a certain way, I try and create the vibe of how that felt to me. And try and create it for someone else.

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I went to my first go-go when I was in, like, sixth grade.

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With 'At What Cost,' I was basically reliving a time in my life during the go-go era. I remember when it was popping for my generation and how that felt and what it looked like.

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I tell stories about the people around me, I tell stories about me. I tell stories about my hood.

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The only important things are family and love.

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Edgar Allan Poe is amazing because he was so dark. He's from Baltimore and so cynical that you can feel it when you're reading, it feels so honest.

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As cliche as that sounds, Maya Angelou is one of the best writers I've ever read. She's very wise and to the point.

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Making music is like school to me.

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I've always been into fashion, I just couldn't afford it before.

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One of my friends is serving 33 years. Armed robbery. Those are the things you should rap about. I don't think you should glorify it at all. I don't really glorify it. I just talk about it. There's nothing special about that life.

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Looking back, I made my mistakes and I understand and learned from them.

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I read slowly, I watch movies slowly, because I retain everything.

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I just wear the uniform of the city I'm from.

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We're all people at the end of the day.

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Real love is unconditional.

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Love to me has no bounds.

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