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 OCEANThose who are heartless, once cared too much.
More Frank Ocean Quotes
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It’s more interesting for me to figure out how to be superior in areas where I’m naive, where I’m a novice.
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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.
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I won’t touch on risky, because that’s subjective. People are just afraid of things too much. Afraid of things that don’t necessarily merit fear.
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When you’re happy you enjoy the music, but when you’re sad you understand the lyrics.
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When you write a song like ‘Forrest Gump,’ the subject can’t be androgynous. It requires an unnecessary amount of effort.
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I believe that I’m one of the best in the world at what I do, and that’s all I’ve ever wanted to be.
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I feel like I was writing as I was learning to talk. Writing was always a go-to form of communication. And I knew I could sing from being in tune with the radio.
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I don’t know if I ever told you this before, but you’re the only one I ever waited for this long.
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I was a thug.
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I booked my first studio at like 12 or 13. Somewhere in that season of my life, singing along with the radio became me wanting to be on radio.
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I never think about myself as an artist working in this time. I think about it in macro.
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Don’t ever play with someone’s feelings, you could win the game but you could lose that person forever.
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I don’t have any secrets I need kept any more.
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We were poor. But my mom never accepted that. She worked hard to become a residential contractor – got her master’s with honors at the University of New Orleans. I used to go to every class with her. Her father was my paternal figure.
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How we experience memory sometimes, it’s not linear. We’re not telling the stories to ourselves. We know the story; we’re just seeing it in flashes overlaid.
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