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I’ve always wanted to make a career in the arts, and I think that my only hope at doing that is to make it more about the work.

Frank Ocean

When you write a song like ‘Forrest Gump,’ the subject can’t be androgynous. It requires an unnecessary amount of effort.
FRANK OCEAN

Effort Requirement Song Subject Unnecessary Writing
Don’t confuse my personality with my attitude. My personality is who I am, and my attitude depends on who you are.
FRANK OCEAN

Attitude Consusion Depend Personality
As a writer, as a creator, I’m giving you my experiences. But just take what I give you. You ain’t got to pry beyond that.
FRANK OCEAN

Beyond Creator Experience Giving Writing
We all know we have a finite period of time. I just feel if I’m going to be alive, I want to be challenged – to be as immortal as possible. The path to that isn’t an easy way, but it’s a rewarding way.
FRANK OCEAN

Alive Challenge Easy Hard Time Immortal Path Period Possible Reward Time
I don’t know anything and neither do you.
FRANK OCEAN

Explore Knowledge Life
The idea of recognising your strengths and using them in as versatile a way as you can is cool.
FRANK OCEAN

Cool Ideas Inspirational Recognize Strength Versatile
I never think about myself as an artist working in this time. I think about it in macro.
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Artist Myself Thinking
The Internet made fame wack and anonymity cool.
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Cool Fame Internet
Any of us can live without affecting one another.
FRANK OCEAN

Affection Each Other Live Love
I don’t fear anybody at all.
FRANK OCEAN

Attitude Bold Fear One Liner
When I did have some success, it further emboldens you to be like, ‘No, I’m just going to write what I feel I should write.’
FRANK OCEAN

Success Writing
Just remember; someone loves everything you hate about yourself.
FRANK OCEAN

Deep Hate Love Remember Yourself
When you’re happy you enjoy the music, but when you’re sad you understand the lyrics.
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Enjoyment Happiness Lyrics Music Understand
As long as your intentions are solid and about growth and progression and being productive and not being idle, then you’re doing good in my book.
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Book Growth Idle Inspirational Intention Productive Progress Solid
Some people focus more on sonics. Some people focus more on story. I focus on both sonics and story.
FRANK OCEAN

Focus People Story
You just do what you can and you have as much fun as possible.
FRANK OCEAN

Fun Possible Travel

I’ve always wanted to make a career in the arts, and I think that my only hope at doing that is to make it more about the work.

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