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“So please don't judge me and I won't judge you 'cause it could get ugly before it gets beautiful.”

Quote by Chris Brown

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Chris Brown
Chris Brown

Chris Brown is a renowned American recording artist, born on May 5, 1989, in Atlanta, Georgia. Known for his unique musical style and dance talents, he has emerged as one of the leading figures in contemporary pop music. more

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“I can say that I am only human and I have made mistakes. I can say that I try to live my life in the most true, honest way that I can. I am not perfect, no one is. No one is harder on me than me. No one can please everyone. No one can live in the past and expect to grow. I have been moving forward and hope that I am not defined by just a few moments in my life but all of the moments that will make up my life.”

“I got a chance to get an actual label. I performed this slow song, this ballad I have. I just remember going to the first woman I saw in the room and just getting on my knees holding her hand just singing. And I was like, you know what, I got to just sell it. I remember that day they were like, yo we want to sign you. [After] I went into the bathroom, I started crying, [and] I called my mom. I was like momma – I did it.”

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