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John Roger Stephens (born December 28, 1978), known professionally as John Legend, is an American singer, songwriter, musician and actor.

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Musicians are in-season all the time.

Musician, Musicians, Seasons, Time

I feel like spirituality definitely comes through in my music, but I don't make any specific efforts to make it that way.

Effort, Efforts, Like, Spirituality, Way

I gravitate toward people that are a little more outrageous than I am. And we complement each other well.

Complement, Littles, Outrageous, People, Toward, Wells

Sometimes I just think people are haters. And if they're haters, you can listen to what they have to say but you have to take it with a grain of salt.

Grain Of Salt, People, Salt, Say, Thinking

The best training is to play by ear: trial by fire.

Fire, Play, Reality, Training

The main focus for me is not trying to find duet partners. It's about just making great songs. I want most of my album to be in my voice, because it's my point of view.

Album, Focus, Song, Views, Voice

John Legend is a nickname that some friends started calling me, and it kind of grew into my stage name.

Calling, John, Legend, Legends, Names, Stage

We want to do things that are interesting, great storytelling, some of it is gonna be more fun and funny, some of it is more serious and talking about interesting issues that we think are provocative and interesting to us. Kind of on a more political level. But, you know, just things that we find interesting that we think stories that need to be told.

Fun, Storytelling, Talking, Things, Thinking, Told

Black people invented jazz. But this story [in La La Land] wasn't ever claiming to be that. It's just a story about two people from one writer's point of view.

Land, People, Point, Story, Two, Views

In terms of the technology I use the most, it's probably a tie between my Blackberry and my MacBook Pro laptop. That's how I communicate with the rest of the world and how I handle all the business I have to handle.

Handle, Technology, Ties, Use

I'm craving more soul, I'm craving more truth, I'm craving more socially - just people that are aware of what's going on in the world.

People, Socially, Soul, World

Fear. People are afraid of talking about their fears and insecurities. They're afraid of expressing emotion beyond anger, dominance, or power, and they're afraid of getting in touch with their feminine side.

Anger, Emotion, Fear, Insecurities, Insecurity, People

Happy that New York passed marriage equality tonight. A victory for human rights. Progress.

Equality, New York, Rights, Tonight, Victory, York

I think people relate to the music because I have a sense of empathy, and I think I have a good understanding about relationships, and I talk about them in a real, honest way

People, Real, Think, Thinking, Way

Experience is a great teacher.

Experience, Reality, Teacher

The best way to fight poverty is to empower people through access to quality education

Empowering, Fight, Fighting, People, Poverty, Way

I do speak to kids a lot. I am very clear with them that not all of them should aspire to be me and not all of them should be aspire to be LeBron.

Aspire, Kids, Should, Speak

Well, I like songs that have like a little bit of quirkiness to them.

Like, Littles, Quirkiness, Song, Songs, Wells

I just want it to be timeless and timely at the same time.

Same, Time, Timeless, Timely, Want

Anybody under the age of forty knows hip-hop, gospel and R&B pretty well, and it's all a part of what we consider to be 'black music. ' There is a natural synergy between the three.

Age, Black, Forty, Hip Hop, Under

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