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I remember when I fell from my first bike: There were no ‘Are you okays?’ and rarely ‘Are you alrights?’ Just dirt in my pockets, handful of gravel… That’s when I realized that getting up is only half the battle.
Big K.R.I.T.Big K.R.I.T. I’m still trying to do me and just make good music and quality music, music that you can feel.
Big K.R.I.T.Big K.R.I.T. Obama cool, but he ain’t sending me no free checks
Big K.R.I.T.Big K.R.I.T. I started making my own beats because I just couldn’t afford to pay for the other ones.
Big K.R.I.T.Big K.R.I.T. My conversations with God always seem leave him speechless.
Big K.R.I.T.Big K.R.I.T. I listened to a lot of old school, golden era music. It gave me a lot of insight on how to rap and give my all.
Big K.R.I.T.Big K.R.I.T. There ain’t no time to be wasted, the world is going under… Nowadays, can’t tell Fall from Spring, and Winter from Summer.
Big K.R.I.T.Big K.R.I.T. If I abuse myself daily, who can I love?
Big K.R.I.T.Big K.R.I.T. Thank God for the day. Thank God for the morning. Won’t take this here for granted; no, good Lord, I gots to get on it.
Big K.R.I.T.Big K.R.I.T. They love the fact you made it, but hate the fact you got it. The stairway to heaven is packed…I’m in the lobby. Too scared to go to sleep, cause most times I often doubt my dreams.
Big K.R.I.T.Big K.R.I.T. The more you walk with God, the harder it is to scrape your knee
Big K.R.I.T.Big K.R.I.T. Just know that I was once considered just a dreamer… Then I paid my dues and turned so many doubters to believers.
Big K.R.I.T.Big K.R.I.T. Looking back on all the things I went through to get here. It was all worth it. It’s a blessing that I can write about it all.
Big K.R.I.T.Big K.R.I.T.
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Isabel RocioIsabel Rocio The worst thing is not to share our pain with each other when you can.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase I have happened in so many places, to so many people – the essence of me lives on in these nuances, these moments.
Lang LeavLang Leav Respect your body, it’s a home to be thankful for.
SargamSargam My heart holds your name like it’s the only thing it knows.
N.M SanchezN.M Sanchez Listening and empathizing will enable you to look past fake smiles and dive deeper into the pain in their eyes.
Ankur SinghAnkur Singh I heard the universe whisper “take care of her”
Karla GaleanaKarla Galeana Respect me, not because I respect you, but because I deserve your respect.
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In other people’s company I felt I was dull, gloomy, unwelcome, at once bored and boring.
Andre GideAndre Gide What America demands in her black champions is a brilliant, powerful body and a dull, bestial mind.
Eldridge CleaverEldridge Cleaver A life lived in love will never be dull.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia To do a dull thing with style-now that’s what I call art.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski Discipline and constant work are the whetstones upon which the dull knife of talent is honed until it becomes sharp enough, hopefully, to cut through even the toughest meat and gristle.
Stephen KingStephen King People think because I can make them laugh on the stage, I’ll be able to make them laugh in person. That isn’t the case at all. I am essentially a rather quiet, dull person who just happens to be a performer.
Rowan AtkinsonRowan Atkinson I’ve often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe I am a woman in process. I’m just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.
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