“One of my younger homies, he went to jail, and some people came to me and were like, "Bail him out," and I said no. Why would I bail him out? He's going to prison. Let him sit and get some time served. You want to be crazy, but you don't want to go to jail. You want to shoot people, but you don't want to kill people. That's such a misleading thing.” PeopleWantSaidCrazyPrisonJailMisleadBeing CrazyBailHomies Author:Vince Staples
“I don't have a message. You already have all these people telling you how to live, who to be, what to wear, what to drive, what drugs to do - I just want people to see what I see.” PeopleWantDrugMessagesStaples Author:Vince Staples
“If you're a voice for a community, then you're a voice for something more than yourself. I want to have an impact, because I don't want anybody to have to go through what I went through.” IfsWantVoiceCommunityImpact Author:Vince Staples
“I say what I have to say at the moment and when I don't want to say it anymore, then I won't.” WantMoments Author:Vince Staples
“I just make what I'm making, and then one day I won't want to make it anymore. I think that's a luxury we should be able to have as people, especially as artists.” PeopleThinkingWantShouldAbleArtistOne DayLuxury Author:Vince Staples
“I don't have any dreams or aspirations or goals I want to meet music-wise, so there's nothing to keep me from being level-headed.” WantDreamGoalLevelsWiseAspirationLevel Headed Author:Vince Staples
“I was never like, "Oh man, I want a Grammy and I'll do whatever it takes". Someone like that might not do what it takes to have a decent touring career, because they're in the studio trying to master whatever they're doing to win a Grammy.” MenWantTryingMightWinningCareersMastersStudiosDecentTouringWhatever It TakesGrammy Author:Vince Staples
“Someone who only wants to play sold-out shows will find a tempo that works at the shows and then focus on making that kind of music, but maybe they'll miss out on other things because of it.” WantKindPlayShowsFocusMissingTempoSold Out Author:Vince Staples
“When I was a kid I used to want to be a Beethoven or something. That was my dream.” WantDreamKidsUsed Author:Vince Staples
