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I was always the front man for what I was doing from when I was 6. (John Legend)
John Legend is a nickname that some friends started calling me, and it kind of grew into my stage name. View quote
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I was a busy kid in high school - a little bit of an overachiever, I guess. Prom king was kind of silly, but the rest of the stuff was important to me. View quote
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The best training is to play by ear: trial by fire. View quote
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Musicians are in-season all the time. View quote
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We should care about what is going on in the world. View quote
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The main focus for me is not trying to find duet partners. It's about just making great songs. I want most of my album to be in my voice because it's my point of view. View quote
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I used to work for a management consulting company, so I dressed differently - business casual, probably a lot of things from Banana Republic. My wardrobe now is definitely more expensive, but I always dress for the occasion. View quote
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I don't get to listen to music for fun very often; a lot of what I'm hearing is for work and isn't released yet. View quote
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There's a certain confidence that comes with being sure about the way the world works. View quote
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I played classical as a kid. (John Legend)
John legend is a nickname that somebody started calling me a while ago and part of it is 'cos I sound like an old man when I sing. View quote
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I always felt that rap didn't cause crime; it just reflected it. View quote
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I like cool jackets - a nice fall or winter coat. You can get a lot of use out of it, and you'll wear it frequently, so it can really set the tone of your uniform for the season. View quote
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In the 1970s, for all the Stevie Wonders, I'm sure there were five artists that were making forgettable music. View quote
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I don't feel like that many musicians are competitive with each other. View quote
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I don't like going to football games. I like watching them on television. When you go to a game, it's hard to focus. There's so much going on, and it's cold. I'd rather sit and watch it and get replays and commentary. View quote
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Anybody under the age of forty knows hip-hop, gospel and R&ampB pretty well, and it's all a part of what we consider to be 'black music.' There is a natural synergy between the three. View quote
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Well, Jeff Buckley for me is one of the greatest singers I've ever heard. And the reason why is he has an amazing range, amazing emotional power in his voice. And the music he put around it also just had this passion and this soul to it and this spirit to it that very few artists have, and he passed at a very young age. View quote
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Now that I'm coming out with my own record people can see I'm a solo artist. View quote
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Photo: Toglenn, GFDL
Occupation: American Musician
Born: December 28, 1978
Quotes count: 45