Quotes by Action Bronson - Page 2

I'm a born athlete. Weight-lifting is in my blood. I used to do the powerlifting thing. I gained a little weight, but I still got it; I'm mad built.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Athlete
Mad
Gained
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I hope I have a long career, but I really don't think about the future like that. I live, like, for right now, honestly. I take it however it comes.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Long Career
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You can make a hit song in 15 minutes. I don't know about someone else's song, but songs that people like of mine, I've created in 15 minutes or less.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Mine
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I grew up in the '90s. My goal isn't to be a '90s rapper, but I have little hints of '90s influence in my music. It's a modern approach to classic rap.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Classic
Hints
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I grew up in such a melting pot. There's more ethnicities in Queens than there is in any place on the planet. So you grow up knowing things about other cultures.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Queens
Melting
Melting Pot
Cultures
Grow Up
Planet
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I get inspired in certain places. You have to write in places like Amsterdam or Paris or New Zealand, when you're standing on a yacht, looking out at the middle of the ocean.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Ocean
Amsterdam
Certain
Inspired
Middle
New Zealand
Paris
Standing
Yacht
Looking
Places
Zealand
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Penmanship means a lot to me. I don't have cursive penmanship, though. I've created my own penmanship. It's very clear. Everyone can read it. I write things down all day long.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Me Long Day
All Day
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You have to take control of your own life, your own destiny, and your own careers. You can't leave everything up to someone else, 'cause then you can look at them and blame them.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Blame
Careers
Destiny
Control
Life Your Look
Life Destiny Your
Cause
Leave
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All I can do is put out the good stuff, and people will make the decision on whether they like it. My fans are very intelligent people. They're not stupid. They know what's good.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Intelligent
Intelligent People
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My main influence is Kool G Rap and Cam'ron, pretty much. If you were to mix those two people up, I wish that would be me... This is my voice. I sound like nobody; I sound like me.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Influence
Me Voice People
Main
Mix
Two People
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You have to be talented. You have to work hard; you have to get the right pieces flowin' for you at the right time. And that's just what happened to me. I can't explain what happened.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Time Work Me
Talented
Explain
Work Time Me
Work Hard
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I'll always be into sports. Sports is part of my life forever. My TV stays on ESPN all day long, I'm one of those. I don't even listen to music in the car; all I listen to is sports talk.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Car
Sports
Espn
Forever
Life Car Music
Tv
All Day
Stays
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City lights shine bright on my complexion, Self-reflection...red hairs flashing at the intersection. Life is a green light, one star, no script, Supporting actors...fresh peaches, no pit.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Rap
Reflection
Stars
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The restaurant business is something that you have to treat like a baby. You have to constantly be there. You can't trust it to anybody else, because no one's going to love it like you do.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Trust
Restaurant Business
Anybody
Anybody Else
Constantly
Restaurant
To Love
Treat
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If I would make a song dedicated to any woman, it would have to be my mom because, you know, she's been there since I came out of her. She would have to be the one... my mom or my daughter.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Dedicated
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I've started getting acclimated to writing on the road and on the spot. I just let whatever I feel at the time come out, instead of really sitting there and taking days to write just one song.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Just One
Spot
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I have to be able to rap. I don't have the look. I don't have the typical slim-dude, fancy-clothes look. That's not me. I have to be able to rap - there is no other choice, or else I get eaten alive.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Typical
Eaten
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Did I collect baseball cards? I've got 10 books full of plastic in my mother's house. All the Upper Decks, the Fleers, the Fleer Ultras. My grandfather brought me to the trade shows. I collected Marvel cards, too.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Baseball
Cards
Deck
Grandfather
House
Plastic
Books
Brought
Collect
Collected
Full
Marvel
Upper
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Working in kitchens with Mexicans you always listen to the Spanish channel and that's what I use. Whenever I cook I think of Spanish music, so I always have to listen to some sort of salsa. It gets your body going.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Kitchen
Thinking
Use
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I'm not the type of guy to go so deep with the concept songs, but there's deep thought in everything. Maybe it's not just a repetitive hook telling you what the song is about - you have to use your brain a little bit.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Hook
Repetitive
Concept
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I got a lot of influence from my father, honestly. He'd take me in his car. I'd hear Carlos Santana. I'd hear Queen. I'd hear all these Turkish people, like, bands that he grew up listening to. He was in a band as well.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Band
Honestly
Influence
Listening
Turkish
Queen
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My new shorty got a gymnastic back, '87 emerald green on a classic Jag. She had the cleft palate, I ordered chef's salad; She had the club foot, with that little arm, I couldn't help but laugh...she ordered Chicken Parm.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Feet
Laughing
Rap
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I don't ever have the pressure of making a hit, because I've never had a hit song, per se. The closest thing to a hit song was 'Shiraz,' and it's not your prototypical hit song, with a catchy hook and all this other stuff.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Catchy
Closest
Hook
Pressure
Song
Stuff
Hit
Closest Thing
Per
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My childhood was great, honestly. I have all these incredible memories of my childhood. I was an only child. I always had all my cousins around. I had my grandparents around. I had my parents around. I had my uncles around - whatever.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Uncles
Great
Honestly
Memories
Only Child
Child
Had
Always
Only
Around
Cousins
Whatever
Grandparents
Parents
Incredible
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I'm a man of different types of flavors and tastes. I like listening to things that inspire me. Older music, when instruments were being played, not just people hitting buttons. It's manlier. You're touching things to make sounds appear.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Buttons
Hitting
Inspire
Instruments
Music Man Me
Appear
Different Types
Flavors
Types
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My 9-year-old daughter can recite every line from 'Easy Rider,' and that is not an easy song to do. She raps all of Nicki Minaj and everything; she's dope. She has my musical ear for sure. She sings, and she's beautiful. It's very powerful.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Ear
Nicki Minaj
Recite
Rider
Sings
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I'm a championship handball player. I'm a championship softball and baseball player. I used to be an extremely talented center in high school in football. I also dabbled in lacrosse and soccer. I'm really good at billiards, darts, shuffleboard.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Baseball Player
Billiards
Championship
Darts
Soccer
Softball
Center
Talented
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New York was at the forefront of rap, so because of all the great people who have gone before me, being a rapper from Queens, I have to live up to those standards. I'm basically just a regular guy who says what he feels and likes to joke. I like long walks on the beach... and I love rap.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Queens
Beach
Great People
Likes
Standards
Walks
Love Great Me
Love Great Long
Forefront
Regular Guy
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I worked on the line, I've been an executive chef, I've worked for the Mets, I've worked for various steakhouses, vegetarian restaurants, a lot of Middle Eastern stuff. I've worked my fair share of a lot of different things. I've worked at festivals and street fairs, you know? I've been through it all.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Chef
Different Things
Eastern
Fair Share
Festivals
Mets
Restaurants
Executive
Middle Eastern
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I'm a piece of work, man. I will do what I want, at all times, always. Nobody's going to persuade me one way or another. I can't be persuaded. I take criticism, I listen, I analyze, but at the end of the day, I make the decisions. Because that's the way I started, and that's the way I'm going to finish.
Action Bronson / Rapper
Criticism
Decisions
Analyze
Work Always Man
Nobody
Take
Work Man Always
Day
End Of The Day
Times
Finish
Persuade
Piece
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