T.I. Quotes - Page 4

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• Our obsession with material things and lack of self-worth is evident in our need for an abundance of momentary luxuries and must-have amenities that have no true value for real, man. And I mean, we do it just to impress people that could care less if your children or your children's children have anything left to show for your life after you gone.

  T.I.

  Children, Real, Mean

  Source: www.ebony.com

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• Life experience makes the best music. That's the thing that nobody else can offer. Nobody else can offer my life. I have a life that is fit for movies, music, and so forth. Nobody else can give that.

  T.I.

  Giving, Fit, Life Experience

  Source: collider.com

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• As long as you focus on your strengths and remain natural, then you come off natural [in your work].

  T.I.

  Long, Focus, Natural

  Source: collider.com

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• My fist so rocky and and wrist so icy,
  Might be, thrown off my rocker just slightly,
  Feisty, claimin' hot temper don't ignite me,
  I'm only gonna ask ya find the exit once politely

  T.I.

  Hip Hop, Hot, Icy

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• I always want to execute and maximize off of potential, and this is a natural progression. Coming up as a youngster, I always wanted to be a rapper, but I knew that if I did everything right as a rapper, I'd end up as an actor, following the models of Ice Cube, Tupac [Shakur] and Will Smith.

  T.I.

  Rapper, Ice, Actors

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• I think, in comedy, timing is everything. You and I could tell the same joke, but if one of our timing is off, it won't be as funny. You've gotta know when to deliver your punch-lines.

  T.I.

  Thinking, Lines, Comedy

  Source: collider.com

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• MTV has always given artists a platform to get their stories and music out to their fans and this series reveals the unknown side of T.I.-one of the world's greatest artists at the most precarious time in his life.

  T.I.

  Artist, Mtv, Fans

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• You see somewhere along the way, we've allowed the pursuit of fame and things to blind us to the issues that prevent us from moving upward.

  T.I.

  Moving, Issues, Way

  Source: www.ebony.com

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• I can't really see myself as an artist.

  T.I.

  Artist, I Can

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I think that at the end of the day, when people understand the circumstances that led to the circumstances, they begin to sway their views.

  T.I.

  Thinking, Views, People

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• All of US sometimes feel that one of the most difficult things in the world is to talk to US about US in an effort to help US.

  T.I.

  Effort, World, Helping

  Source: www.ebony.com

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• I don't think there's anything wrong with sitting down with people as long as you understand that there are needs to be met and purposes to be served.

  T.I.

  Thinking, People, Long

  Source: www.ebony.com

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• If you are a true fan, you're a fan for one of two reasons. You either support what I do or you support me as a person. If you support what I do, the quality of work speaks for itself. If you support me as a person, my personal and political views won't alienate you. If you find a way to be turned off, that means you were never a fan in the first place. You were just riding the wave.

  T.I.

  Mean, Views, Two

  Source: www.ebony.com

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• It is imperative for US to parent our children and educate them outside of the school systems, as our education system was not designed to lift US out of oppression.

  T.I.

  Children, School, Parent

  Source: www.ebony.com

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• We should not live one more day ignoring the sh** that suffocates and strangles US keeping US imprisoned in our own communities.

  T.I.

  Community, Should, One More Day

  Source: www.ebony.com

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• Producing a film is more unfamiliar territory. Although producing an album and overseeing artists is a task within itself. But film is unfamiliar territory so, here and now, that's more difficult.

  T.I.

  Artist, Albums, Tasks

  "Complex's T.I. Cover Story: The Outtakes". Interview with Toshitaka Kondo, www.complex.com. August 10, 2010.

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• We must work to reshape the need for our children to want to live so fast even if it means dying too young.

  T.I.

  Children, Mean, Dying

  Source: www.ebony.com

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• Before you get to the strip club, you've got to go through the skating rinks.

  T.I.

  Skating, Clubs

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• I'm beating down the Internet as we speak.

  T.I.

  Speak, Internet

  "T.I. talks about 'Swagga like us', leaked single featuring Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, Kanye West - MTV news exclusive" by Shaheem Reid, www.mtv.com. August 23, 2008.

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• There's a wide variety of demographics for fans of T.I. now, that you have to do something to satisfy everyone.

  T.I.

  Fans, Demographics, Variety

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I wasn't nervous at all. I applied the same amount of efforts to the love scenes as I did to the skating and the acting and everything else.

  T.I.

  Effort, Acting, Skating

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• I regret my lack of options. I regret being painted into a corner and having that be the only instrument to get me from point A to point B.

  T.I.

  Regret, Instruments, I Regret

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• I'm not as serious of a person as people make me out to be. Most people would think that I would be less successful in comedy, but I can crack a joke as well as anyone else.

  T.I.

  Successful, Thinking, People

  Source: collider.com

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• I could see myself in the fur coats, turtleneck sweaters, with the Kangol hats like Slick Rick and Dana Dane. But I could also see myself in a leather Troop suit like LL Cool J.

  T.I.

  Sweaters, Coats, Suits

  "Complex's T.I. Cover Story: The Outtakes". Interview with Toshitaka Kondo, www.complex.com. August 10, 2010.

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• I think you have to drop an album to truly see the effects of your following.

  T.I.

  Thinking, Albums, Following

  "Complex's T.I. Cover Story: The Outtakes". Interview with Toshitaka Kondo, www.complex.com. August 10, 2010.

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