will.i.am Quotes

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will.i.am

Profession : Musician

Birth : March 15, 1975

Romantic love is painful.

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If you are a chef, no matter how good a chef you are, it's not good cooking for yourself; the joy is in cooking for others - it's the same with music.

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We all rely on technology to communicate, to survive, to do our banking, to shop, to get informed, but none of us knows how to read and write the code.

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Disco is the first technology music. And what I mean is that 'disco' music is named after discs, because when technology grew to where they didn't need a band in the clubs, the DJ played it on a disc.

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If you would ask my mom what books I liked growing up, I liked Dr. Seuss.

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I remember when I was 11, I told my mom, 'One day I'm going to buy you a house.' And she said, 'Boy, don't you be making promises you can't keep.' I was like: 'No, Ma, it's not a promise. I'm going to buy you a house one day.'

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I don't want to hope anymore. I don't think we should hope anymore. We hoped enough. Now we have to do. We all have to do now.

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You can rule ignorance; you can manipulate the illiterate; you can do whatever you want when a people are uneducated, so that goes in line with corrupt business and corrupt politics.

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I've got Republican fans. Republicans like the Black Eyed Peas.

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I was born and raised in the ghetto, on welfare, two minutes from homeless.

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I don't despise people.

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My attention span is very short.

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I just like seeing kids inspired.

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I'm a fan of X-men.

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I'm like a mama's boy and stuff.

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I have ADHD. I'll admit it.

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I'd like to see Apple and Dell factories be brought to the inner cities; in every project in America, there's some factory there, and it's abandoned, and I'd like to see those factories open and bring jobs to America.

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When you follow your heart, you're never supposed to do things because of what you think people might say. You do it for the opposite reasons.

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If you live in a good neighborhood, you drive home and there's a bank. There's grocery stores and big houses - but no motels. What that tells you psychologically is you protect your money and buy good things for your family to eat in your nice big house.

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If you live in a ghetto and really want not to just change your life and your family's life but change your ghetto's life, make your ghetto a good neighbourhood, learn science; try to be like Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs.

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