Quotes by Shameik Moore - Page 1

I love watching action movies. I love 007.
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Action Movies
Love Movies Action
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My lyrics are for strong, independent women who are both smart and fashionable.
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Fashionable
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When I was 12, my dad took me to see 'You Got Served.' I walked out a whole different person.
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Served
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I have the most respect for Rick. You're always going to see a Shameik Moore and Rick Famuyiwa film.
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Moore
Rick
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I don't like going to the movies with people that talk a lot. They want to have a conversation or something.
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Conversation
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The feeling of the early '90s... I think it was more... It was real. It was gutter. It was more entertaining.
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Entertaining
Gutter
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I feel it's important for the geeks to have a voice. 'Dope' is going to give a lot of people a new perspective.
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Dope
New Perspective
Perspective
Geeks
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In middle school, I saw Chris Brown live, and I thought, 'I can do that.' And these girls are screaming for him.
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Middle
Middle School
Chris
Chris Brown
Saw
Screaming
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I keep my head up. I'm comfortable in my skin. I want to see progression in life, with myself and with others around me.
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Progression
Life Myself Me
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For, like, 98 percent of my life, I'm not nervous. But as soon as I'm nervous, I start shaking or something, and I lose my cool.
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Nervous
Shaking
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Music was always heavily involved with my spirit. My entire family is Jamaican. It's nothing but reggae music and those kinds of vibes.
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Reggae
Vibes
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Everything I do, I put my full heart into. I don't want to be just another actor, another singer, another artist. I want to invent history.
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Invent
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I think it speaks to people in 2015, right now. We address real situations. It's real life! Everything that happens in 'Dope' could happen today.
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Real Life
Life Today People
Speaks
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My auntie and uncle live in Inglewood, and I used to stay with them when I would come to L.A. to audition for pilot season and other things like that.
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Audition
Pilot
Uncle
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I'm working to be the best - the very best. There are a lot of people in this industry, and I'm trying to be the best. I'm working to affect history in a positive way.
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Affect
Positive Way
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I'm from a neighborhood that isn't amazing - it's not the worst, either - and I was happy. But Atlanta is just one area of a country. There's a world out there I wanna touch.
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Atlanta
Just One
Neighborhood
Wanna
One Area
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Every morning, I wake up and think about 10 different things I'm thankful for, and I continue to spread that love throughout the day, always visualizing, meditating, and growing.
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Thankful
Different Things
Meditating
Spread
Visualizing
Wake Up
Love Morning Always
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30058 is the ZIP Code I grew up in in Atlanta, so the music represents where I'm from, and the mindset of '30058.' It's got a touch of reggae and a hip-hop feel. It's soothing, I think.
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Atlanta
Code
Mindset
Reggae
Soothing
Zip
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Pharrell is a person who has influenced the world. I see myself in him, so I said, 'You're an alpha, and I'm an alpha, and I want to be able to express myself in every way, like you do.'
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Alpha
Myself World See
Influenced
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I'm not some crazy party animal. That's OK. If you say you want to be the best, you have to do what the best do - train, research, eat right, take care of yourself, and be. Don't pretend.
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Animal
Party
Research
Take Care
Pretend
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Musically, I have my project, '30058.' It's seven songs, like an EP or mixtape, but I call it a soundtrack because I feel like my life is a movie, and all the songs are moments in my life.
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Life My Life Feel
Life My Life Life Is A
Life Is A
Musically
Soundtrack
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I had sent out 100 audition tapes within 365 days, and then I got the 'Dope' audition. When I sent that out, two days later my manager called me and said they wanted to fly me out to L.A. to audition.
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Audition
Manager
Sent
Tapes
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As I get older, I'm starting to find myself liking clean, fitted outfits, so I like a button-down. I'm seeing supermodels and what fashion is really like in real life. There's more than just Atlanta with the saggy pants.
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Atlanta
Clean
Outfits
Pants
Real Life
Life Myself Real
Fitted
Liking
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As I'm starting to grow up, and things are happening, I'm going to have to take off my pants, and I want to have on some attractive underwear. When it says Versace on your underwear, people will say, 'Man, he's fresh to his undies.'
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Attractive
Pants
Underwear
Versace
Man Your Grow
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I was the one that was always dancing and got along with everybody, but I also spoke my mind. If I didn't agree with something the teacher would say, I'd tell her, so I would get in trouble for things like that. I've always been a good/bad boy.
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Agree
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I got my ears pierced when I was 12. I looked up to my older cousin, and he had earrings. Will Smith on 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' had the left earring. So I started with the left earring, and then two years later, I got the other one pierced.
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Cousin
Earrings
Ears
Earring
Pierced
Smith
Will Smith
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All these interviews I'm doing - this is the kind of stuff that I was dreaming about doing when I was younger. I was praying for people to want to write about me. I wanted people to hear my music. I wanted to perform. I wanted to be on billboards.
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Billboards
Music Me People
Dreaming
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When I went to auditions, if I didn't know the lines, I wasn't getting the job. If I knew my lines, if I knew what I was supposed to be doing, I got the job. And it was always like that - if I'm working hard, I get the result that I'm looking for.
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Auditions
Working Hard
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I have a lot of friends who are in love the '90s. Girls, boys. '90s music? That's Tupac. That's Biggie. That's TLC. That's Aaliyah. I still listen to Aaliyah. I still listen to Tupac and Biggie. There's people who are really heavy on that culture.
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Biggie
Heavy
Love Music Culture
Tlc
Tupac
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I record myself talking. I have a journal. And when I listen back, I remember why I wanted certain things. I listen to me at 16, saying 'I really wanna be on TV... I want a movie, a huge movie...' and I'm just like, 'Yo, I'm humbled. I'm living a life I imagined.'
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Journal
Life Myself Me
Wanna
Certain Things
Humbled
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I can't assume that people see me the way I see myself. I have to show them. But I can't do it in a way where it's too much, where it's rude. I feel like when you're a king, you lead. And I just see myself as a king, or as something more than just a regular human being.
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Assume
Human Being
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Pharrell's affected everyone through music. To work with someone like that - it's a gift. You ever meet somebody you can learn so much from, and all you have to do is be quiet and watch? That's what it was like. I took in how he moves, speaks, how he creates, the whole nine.
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Affected
Nine
Quiet
Creates
Speaks
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I'm living on this positive mind frame where I'm only attracting positive things. I'm controlling my energy, I'm eating right, I'm meditating, I'm in the gym, I'm doing all this stuff I'm supposed to be doing. I'm past that young, immature way of thinking. I just want to be great.
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Gym
Meditating
Positive Things
Attracting
Controlling
Frame
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My whole thing is I want to affect history in a positive way. I want the timeline to be, 100 years from now, when we look back, it's going to be like, the world was like this, and then Shameik Moore hit the world, and everything changed for the better. It was a new light. Something special.
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Positive
History
Changed
Light
Something Special
Special
Whole
Years
Now
Affect
Back
Hit
Moore
Positive Way
Timeline
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Everything about the movie 'Dope' is real artistry, and everybody put their full hearts and souls into it. It's a passion project; it's not one of those things everybody got paid a million dollars to do. Everybody on there wanted to do it. Everybody there believed in the project, and we just went for it. We all love each other.
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Artistry
Dollars
Million Dollars
Hearts
Souls
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