Yung Lean Quotes

Yung Lean

Profession : Musician

Birth : July 18, 1996

As soon as my brain starts working on reading a book, my dreams get a little more exciting, and music comes a little more naturally for me.

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It's kind of beautiful to sit inside a bus and see a city from the windows.

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I'm not gonna go to university. I don't want to do anything.

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You can't really run from your roots.

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I'm not a very macho guy.

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I don't know what I wear. I don't think much about fashion.

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I can retire at a good age and still feel like I've done something.

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I'm really into, like, characters - music characters like Sid Vicious and Kurt Cobain - just, like, how they are and stuff. Like Lil Wayne.

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I do love my Gucci slides. I wear them inside. I'm like an old Russian man who wears slides in his house.

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Ever since I was a kid, I had the urge of expressing myself in any way. Like many kids, you want try on different clothes, different looks. I was kinda punky for a while: I had makeup under my eyes. Then I started wearing more baggy stuff.

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I think people are scared of progress and change.

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The first idea is always the best.

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I just make videos and stuff. There's not much more to it than that. I'm a musician trying to express myself.

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If it was the '70s, I'd be a punk artist. I was just born into hip-hop.

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I don't like party music. I like emotional music.

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I guess I'm just proud that I kept on working, not becoming just a viral hit.

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I'm still an outsider in the hip hop community. I don't even know if I'm making hip hop anymore.

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I like working with my hands, need to do that more often.

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I had a lot of space as a kid. My mother worked with human rights for the government, and my dad had a book publishing company, but they weren't really musical.

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I have to pay a huge price to express myself. You get people asking to take photos all the time; you can't ride the subway... I still ride the subway, but there's always people sneaking photos or coming up to you.

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