The more real you get, the more unreal things get.
TYGAThe more real you get, the more unreal things get.
TYGATattoos, for me, are like a timeline of my life. I could look at a certain tattoo, and it reminds of me of a certain time in my life and why I got that tattoo.
TYGASo for [Alexander Wang] to actually put me in a campaign, I was really honored. I’m excited to see how it comes out because I didn’t look at the photos on set; I like to just live in the moment and do what I do and let him and his people put their touch on it.
TYGASocial media is so powerful now, and with all these blog sites and YouTube channels and videos, it makes it more and more relevant to bridge artists together.
TYGAI can make any type of music, so I wouldn’t want to describe myself as having one type of sound. I think music is about keeping it diverse.
TYGAI think whenever you’re around Kanye West, you gotta take notes. The advice is taking notes, because everything he does and everything he says is very detailed and very up front. He’s always one hundred what he says.
TYGAWe look up for inspiration, down for desperation, right and left for information.
TYGAYou can do nice things for people all of the time and it’s never noticed but as soon as you make one mistake it’s never forgotten.
TYGAYou’re not just making music for your personal use no more, just making music for your homies around you; you’re making music for people around the world. Kids in Alaska – like, you’re making music for everybody. When I make music, I just think on a larger scale.
TYGAEvery girl deserves to be treated like a princess.
TYGAJust to stay focused on my path and not the path that other people or media want to put me in. Just to stay focused on my vision, because I put out what I want people to know about me. Everything else is what the media puts out.
TYGAAs far as business moguls, I’m always a fan of how Jay Z moves. He was just always very strategic ever since he came into the game.
TYGASome people think it’s wrong, being single isn’t right. But if you hurt the right person, you’ll be wrong all your life.
TYGAEven though Prince wasn’t rapping and it was a whole different era, it shows how artists expressed themselves without saying too much, and that was the real beauty of the art.
TYGAI like comfortable clothes. Most men in the world wear T-shirts every day and jeans. I wanted to always put my street style to the high fashion looks and just make it comfortable and make it look stylish.
TYGAAt the end of the day, I don’t know what makes any artist say what he says. Everyone has a reason for whatever it is they do.
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