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Wiz Khalifa Quote: 'I never write from concept. The ...'

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Profession: Musician
Nationality: American
Birthday: September 8, 1987

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I always try to write a song, I never just want to write a record.


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I always rewrite the very beginning of a novel. I rewrite the beginning as I write the ending, so I may spend part of morning writing the ending, the last 100 pages approximately, and then part of the morning revising the beginning. So the style of the novel has a consistency.
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It's never easy to write a song. It's the most difficult thing I do.


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All you have to do is put me in front of the people and put the beat in front of me, and the rest is history.
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What comes to me always is a character, a scene, a moment. That's going to be the beginning. Then, as I write, I begin to perceive an ending. I begin to see a destination, although sometimes that changes. And then, of course, there's the whole middle section looming.
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Every American, I think, should be able to fill out their taxes on a postcard.


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Never should the power of an individual be allowed to impede the progress of the rest of the nation; never should the power of a nation be allowed to impede the progress of mankind.
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As an artist, you never want to write the same song again, you always want to challenge yourself to writing in a different way.
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Now it is human nature to want to eat to ones fill when hungry, to want to warm up when cold, to want to rest when tired. These all are a part of people's emotional nature.
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I don't write drafts. I write from the beginning to the end, and when it's finished, it's done.


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I do believe that when I'm writing music, I get addicted to the music of the concept of what the outcome of the song is, or the passion behind the lyrics.
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I was way too hyperactive to study for long. I would freak out, then crash, then be too tired to read or write. I really should have had less sugar.
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