Latest Common Quotes from Interviews

• I think some of the most beneficial things being an artist has brought to me in film is just you're not afraid to do things. You're used to being in front of people. That's not the problem. The biggest thing is just getting into the character and really delivering.

  Común

  Character, Artist, Thinking

  Fuente: www.moviesonline.ca

• DJ Jazzy Jeff is the best DJ you can have at a party. Did you see his playlist? He has good taste.

  Común

  Party, Taste, Playlists

  Fuente: www.chicagotribune.com

• The way [Barack Obama] danced, it looked like he could dance in a circle with anyone from Chris Brown to ... well, I don't want to say Michael Jackson, because he's like the king.

  Común

  Kings, Circles, Want

  Fuente: www.chicagotribune.com

• I was able to meet young black people from all over the country who were focused on education and on elevating themselves.I'm endorsing and supporting this initiative because I believe college is a blessing, and for young black people coming out of areas that are struggling ... for them to see college as their future, that's a blessing.

  Común

  Country, Believe, Struggle

  Fuente: www.chicagotribune.com

• One of the great aspects about [Barack Obama] is who he is as a human.

  Común

  Aspect, Barack, Humans

  Fuente: www.chicagotribune.com

• God created me to be an individual. And I am a Chicago dude that grew up the way I grew up and was named Rashid and was given a certain purpose and mission. So, I am rare for those reasons.

  Común

  Chicago, Purpose, Way

  "A Chat with Common Interview: Adimu Colon". Common Interview, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

• I tend to look at the good things about what's going on in life, and I do that the best I can. At the end of the day - I have felt outside at times - but always man, I keep my eyes on the prize and know that I can get inside if I choose.

  Común

  Eye, Men, The End Of The Day

• There [are] times when I put out an album, and I don't hear my songs really on the radio a lot, and it's like, Dang, I ain't inside that world. But I'm still moving some people or touching some people.

  Común

  Song, Moving, People

  "A Chat with Common Interview: Adimu Colon". Interview with Adimu Colon, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

• Sometimes you come from your community, and then you rise. It's like, okay, when do you get back rooted into your community? A lot of times you can rise in the ranks and maybe leave the core of where you come from.

  Común

  Community, Where You Come, Sometimes

  Interview with Adimu Colon, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

• We obviously feel destiny and purpose and do what we do, but within that are ways to help others and to inspire others and to support and encourage people.

  Común

  Helping Others, Destiny, People

  Interview with Adimu Colon, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

• Teachers give so much to the future and to youth. So, when you see somebody make that type of sacrifice towards work - just parents in general, what they got to give to their kids is a lot - I'm inspired, man, to give and help those who didn't or don't have opportunities. And even those that may have some opportunities, [to] help them achieve their dreams.

  Común

  Dream, Teacher, Kids

  "A Chat with Common Interview: Adimu Colon". Interview with Adimu Colon, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

• We as people have a purpose here to contribute to the Earth, to contribute to people's goodness and good life.

  Común

  Good Life, People, Purpose

  Interview with Adimu Colon, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

• Man, I feel like hip-hop is - first of all, not even only with just GOOD Music, I gotta say - I think hip-hop is still alive in a strong way, man. I feel really enthused about hip-hop.

  Común

  Fuerte, Hombres, Pensamiento

  "A Chat with Common Interview: Adimu Colon". Interview with Adimu Colon, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

• Whether the people in Haiti, the young kids in Chicago that [are] going through violence, or whether you're in Atlanta or L.A. or Europe - it's not even color barriers for me - I go to where I know there's a lot of turmoil and pain.

  Común

  Pain, Kids, Atlanta

  "A Chat with Common Interview: Adimu Colon". Common Interview, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

• Man, just believe in yourself, be able to dream, and know that there's going to be valleys and peaks. Always stay centered, and know that God is the key, the beginning and end of everything you do.

  Común

  Soñar, Creer, Hombres

  Fuente: aalbc.com

• Your body is you. That's your temple. So, eating wisely helps you function for the day. If you want to look good and feel good, you gotta eat good. What you put into your temple, man, is very important. I learned that later on in life, but I started putting that into practice. I'm not perfect in my eating. I just try to live healthily, and to take care of myself so that during this lifetime I can live good.

  Común

  Hombres, Práctica, Perfección

  Fuente: aalbc.com

• Yeah, we try to get the best musicians possible, and Justin [Robinson] is a great musician, man, a great player. You must have been surprised to see him out there, then.

  Común

  Player, Men, Trying

  Fuente: aalbc.com

• I attribute my ability to maintain cool to God, self-esteem, and knowing my purpose in life. It can't be based on anything material or external.

  Común

  Self Esteem, Knowing, Purpose

  Fuente: aalbc.com

• Dios es mi guía, así que trato de no juzgarme demasiado, sabiendo que al final del día, mi mayor juez será Jehová Dios.

  Común

  Knowing, Judging, The End Of The Day

  Fuente: aalbc.com

• I just want people to feel like they can achieve something great in their lives. We all go through rough times, but love is the antidote. You've got to dream and just believe in yourself. And if you believe, you will achieve it.

  Común

  Dream, Believe, Love Is

  Fuente: aalbc.com

• I put God first, and strive to do my best by being a loving human being, recognizing that sometimes I make mistakes and bad choices.

  Común

  Mistake, Choices, Firsts

  Fuente: aalbc.com

• No matter what walk of life you're from, you can appreciate the music - songs [can] resonate in your soul and your heart.

  Común

  Song, Heart, Appreciate

  Fuente: collider.com

• I’ve met kids who haven’t had the best of parents but because they had something in them, or they had somebody at school help develop them, they turned out fine.

  Común

  Escuela, Niños, Padres

  Interview with Dave Golokhov, www.askmen.com. November 8, 2014.

• To be a storyteller is to be able to speak truth, to be able to use your imagination, to use the creative gifts that the Creator has given you.

  Común

  Imagination, Creative, Use

• To me to be a storyteller is you got to be able to speak the truth. You've got to be able to absorb life and take in life and be able to interpret it in a way that anybody in this room could say, "Man, that's my story. I can relate to that."

  Común

  Men, Stories, Able

También te puede gustar:

John Legend

Kanye West

Erykah Badu

Mos Def

Queen Latifah

Talib Kweli

J Dilla