Young M.A Quotes

Young M.A

Profession : Musician

Birth : April 3, 1992

Growing up, I never expressed myself to nobody. I never told nobody when something was wrong.

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I don't live in a big house. I'm not real extravagant or anything. I just like to be regular.

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I don't fear nobody, and that's how I live my life. I live my life with no fears.

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There are people who try to judge. I'm cool with that. I don't care what nobody say - the only thing that can defeat hate is love.

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I still feel normal. Like, I don't feel like I'm a superstar.

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I'ma always stick to my roots, but whatever life brings, that's what is meant.

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My brother and I always had conversations about me being a rapper. I always used to tell him, 'I'm gonna be the hottest rapper.'

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I wouldn't say I had a hard childhood because my mom always made sure we was Gucci, you know what I mean. Growing up, she made sure we ain't have to want for nothing. She did what she had to do; she made her money, and we was always good.

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I never wanted to wear skirts or shoes, makeup, nails, dresses, or even wear my hair a certain way. I always wanted to wear sneakers, stud earrings, hair in a ponytail, and play with the boys.

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I held in being sexually attracted to women for so long that once I got that out of me, the music became easy.

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I need to just be myself, express myself.

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I hear from all different people, not just people like me, or lesbians. It be straight people, it be grown men, it be grown women, people that have been sick or depressed that say, 'Oh, you made me want to go do what I want to do for myself and chase my dreams.' That's my purpose.

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In New York City, it's popular. I used to think to myself, 'Man, there's a lot of gay people out here.' And it had me comfortable: it was like, I can be myself! I used to still try to hide it, until it was really overwhelming - there were just too much girls attracted to me!

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I think that's why I love music so much; I think if I didn't have music, I would be in a bad position.

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I've been a fan of BET since I was a kid, growing up watching the awards, thinking that one day I would be there.

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Music is my expression. Music is my release. Music is my therapy.

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There's a lot of rappers out there, a lot of gay girls expressing themselves; I'm not the first to say it; I'm not the first to rap about it. But I'm the one who broke down those doors that everybody has been trying to break down. I did that. I'm the one who went triple platinum first.

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I always liked Drake.

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I never wanted to be a cheerleader; I wanted to play football.

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I like being humble.

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