Lil B Quotes

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Lil B

Profession : Musician

Birth : August 17, 1989

I feel everything. I feel everything, so when you feel, you know you have emotions and everything. Music is a feeling. Music is energy, vibrations and sounds.

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I like the Bay Area because it's very diverse, and I'm in touch with the people.

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I listen to music all the time. I need music and I love music and I appreciate it. It inspires me.

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Clams's music to me is where there's no boundaries. It was just exciting for my mind to be as free as Clams's music is.

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Sometimes I'm dealing with so much business, and my mind will be so stressed, that I'll go a week without writing... But the benefit of doing everything yourself is that you get a major payoff.

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My perspective of capitalism growing up in Berkeley, Calif. in a low-income project, growing up poor, is that capitalism wanted to destroy me, they wanted me to become a worker.

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When you're not hearing my voice, I'm working on art. So if you're not hearing me, I'm working for the people and getting inspired.

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Everything, for me, is fueled off telling my story through music, because I have a lot to say, and it's some urgent things that I have to tell to the world, and help and heal. I know my part that I have to do through music.

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Before the money or anything, number one, it was just to put out real music, real stuff with a passion, real art.

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I'm a real guy. I'm not money-laundering. I make money off music, and music is my source of income. It feels good. I'm not selling T-shirts, I'm not doing none of that other crap. Straight music.

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The Warriors are a lifestyle. I love every Warrior that stayed. They represented Oakland with pride. I love the Warriors. I love Oakland. I love the people.

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After I started based freestyling. Just spending a lot of time learning about myself and entering a higher level within my mind. I was exploring my mind, and I ended up finding the Based God.

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I can't make Based God music all the time. The Based God is something that is better than Lil B and better than Brandon McCartney; he's something that I aspire to be.

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In order to get new things to rap about, you've gotta live.

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I feel like my place is to connect hip-hop... with the youth, the older, the middle. Just everybody that's listening to me. My place in hip-hop is really to just connect and show positivity. Put my vibe out there.

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I'm a fan of hip-hop as a whole, period. I love hip-hop. I look at it as a study and I love it.

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On 'Platinum Flame,' I engineered the beats myself, so I produced and engineered them. So this is getting even truer to myself, how I truly feel.

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I really like Damian Lillard, I like Iman Shumpert's raps, Stephen Jackson, Allen Iverson and Kobe Bryant. Those are my favorite ones. I like Lonzo Ball, don't know about him as a rapper yet, but I know he's cool.

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I'll stand for the anthem, I don't have a problem standing for it.

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I decided to make one of the most controversial songs that I could. I want to get under people's skin.

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