I feel like my music has become a lot of things. It's hard to label the evolution, but I like there to be an evolution. I just like to paint with all different kinds of colors.
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Live your life like you're 80 looking back on your teenager years. You know if your dad calls you at eight in the morning and asks if you want to go out for breakfast. As a teenager you're like no, I want to sleep. But as an eighty year old looking back you have that breakfast with your dad. It just little things like that, that helped me when I was a teenager in terms of making choices you won't regret.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Reflect on your life choices from the perspective of your future self to avoid regrets.
This quote emphasizes the importance of making choices in life that you will be proud of when you look back on them, particularly during your teenage years. It suggests that small moments, such as spending time with family, are significant and should be valued over temporary desires, like sleep, because they create lasting memories that contribute to a fulfilling life.
Themes
LifeChoicesRegretFamilyMemories
In practice
Example use cases
During a youth mentorship program, this quote can inspire teenagers to value their time with family.
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