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STOP BEING LAZY – Motivational Speech on Success 2017 – Motivation Video


I knew I wanted to be something and it

I knew I wanted to be something and it was important to me to be something it

was important to me to be something it

was important to me to be something it was it was important to me that I didn’t

was it was important to me that I didn’t

was it was important to me that I didn’t fail but by the way and if I did fail at

fail but by the way and if I did fail at

fail but by the way and if I did fail at least a bit what was also important was

least a bit what was also important was

least a bit what was also important was a lesson and I didn’t realize that until

a lesson and I didn’t realize that until

a lesson and I didn’t realize that until I got older because you know when you’re

I got older because you know when you’re

I got older because you know when you’re in it you’re in the grind you don’t

in it you’re in the grind you don’t

in it you’re in the grind you don’t really recognize those things when

really recognize those things when

really recognize those things when you’re younger but I could recognize

you’re younger but I could recognize

you’re younger but I could recognize them now and the importance of them now

them now and the importance of them now

them now and the importance of them now and it just in terms of drive and the

and it just in terms of drive and the

and it just in terms of drive and the determination a lot of it was experience

determination a lot of it was experience

determination a lot of it was experience to get your ass kicked

to get your ass kicked

to get your ass kicked get back up and you put the gloves back

get back up and you put the gloves back

get back up and you put the gloves back on and you swing away

[Music]

[Music] are you surprised by your success at all

are you surprised by your success at all

are you surprised by your success at all I don’t want to say I am because then I

I don’t want to say I am because then I

I don’t want to say I am because then I think that means you’re doing something

think that means you’re doing something

think that means you’re doing something for for a lesser benefit you know I

for for a lesser benefit you know I

for for a lesser benefit you know I think you do anything to maximize your

think you do anything to maximize your

think you do anything to maximize your potential in whatever realm you put

potential in whatever realm you put

potential in whatever realm you put yourself in with entertainment there’s

yourself in with entertainment there’s

yourself in with entertainment there’s so many doors that you can go through I

so many doors that you can go through I

so many doors that you can go through I mean you’re literally looking at 15 to

mean you’re literally looking at 15 to

mean you’re literally looking at 15 to 20 doors I saw myself going in a

20 doors I saw myself going in a

20 doors I saw myself going in a direction where I would be able to make

direction where I would be able to make

direction where I would be able to make people smile and instead of comedy is

people smile and instead of comedy is

people smile and instead of comedy is one thing that I need I will be able to

one thing that I need I will be able to

one thing that I need I will be able to put me in that position

I wanted to entertain I didn’t when I

I wanted to entertain I didn’t when I was 8 years old I thought I was a

was 8 years old I thought I was a

was 8 years old I thought I was a combination of these guys I thought I

combination of these guys I thought I

combination of these guys I thought I was a combination of Chuck Norris

was a combination of Chuck Norris

was a combination of Chuck Norris Richard Pryor Harrison Ford and Rocky

Richard Pryor Harrison Ford and Rocky

Richard Pryor Harrison Ford and Rocky Balboa and Harrison Ford from Indiana

Balboa and Harrison Ford from Indiana

Balboa and Harrison Ford from Indiana Jones so I was like all these guys in my

Jones so I was like all these guys in my

Jones so I was like all these guys in my oh and Elvis Presley – Nate Wright

oh and Elvis Presley – Nate Wright

oh and Elvis Presley – Nate Wright already built the ambition yes exactly

already built the ambition yes exactly

already built the ambition yes exactly so I knew at that time when I was 8 I

so I knew at that time when I was 8 I

so I knew at that time when I was 8 I wanted to be an entertainer and I loved

wanted to be an entertainer and I loved

wanted to be an entertainer and I loved the idea of that and what it meant and

the idea of that and what it meant and

the idea of that and what it meant and when I was 8 I saw Indiana Jones for the

when I was 8 I saw Indiana Jones for the

when I was 8 I saw Indiana Jones for the first time and I loved that character

first time and I loved that character

first time and I loved that character like wow that guy’s so heroic and he

like wow that guy’s so heroic and he

like wow that guy’s so heroic and he kicked ass

[Music]

[Music] everybody’s successful a the boot for

everybody’s successful a the boot for

everybody’s successful a the boot for now you lay the boot for now you know I

now you lay the boot for now you know I

now you lay the boot for now you know I can go down a little from comedians to

can go down a little from comedians to

can go down a little from comedians to actors entrepreneurs to self-made mobile

actors entrepreneurs to self-made mobile

actors entrepreneurs to self-made mobile we look at Russell Simmons you look at

we look at Russell Simmons you look at

we look at Russell Simmons you look at jay-z you look at Tyler Perry you look

jay-z you look at Tyler Perry you look

jay-z you look at Tyler Perry you look at Punk

at Punk

at Punk I mean you’re looking at people to start

I mean you’re looking at people to start

I mean you’re looking at people to start off with a small vision and that vision

off with a small vision and that vision

off with a small vision and that vision manifested in something beyond

manifested in something beyond

manifested in something beyond expectation so what I did was from the

expectation so what I did was from the

expectation so what I did was from the people around me my mentor is Eddie

people around me my mentor is Eddie

people around me my mentor is Eddie Murphy Chris Rock prior that’s where

Murphy Chris Rock prior that’s where

Murphy Chris Rock prior that’s where I’ll surround myself with a constant

I’ll surround myself with a constant

I’ll surround myself with a constant reminder of who is great back to me I

reminder of who is great back to me I

reminder of who is great back to me I come down and steps every day I look at

come down and steps every day I look at

come down and steps every day I look at Richard L he’s great

Richard L he’s great

Richard L he’s great I see Eddie he was great I see Chris

I see Eddie he was great I see Chris

I see Eddie he was great I see Chris Rock he was great it’s a constant

Rock he was great it’s a constant

Rock he was great it’s a constant reminder what am I trying to achieve I

reminder what am I trying to achieve I

reminder what am I trying to achieve I want to be great so that motivates me so

want to be great so that motivates me so

want to be great so that motivates me so we’re taking separates me is my drive my

we’re taking separates me is my drive my

we’re taking separates me is my drive my drive is other people’s success

but the goal is to become a better actor

but the goal is to become a better actor and so for me in order for me to do that

and so for me in order for me to do that

and so for me in order for me to do that I had to work in all different genres so

I had to work in all different genres so

I had to work in all different genres so I wanted to explore family movies comedy

I wanted to explore family movies comedy

I wanted to explore family movies comedy action comedy family comedy mixed drama

action comedy family comedy mixed drama

action comedy family comedy mixed drama into as well so that was important to me

into as well so that was important to me

into as well so that was important to me which is to get better

life is too short and I feel like

life is too short and I feel like everyone unit we know the laugh and

everyone unit we know the laugh and

everyone unit we know the laugh and understand like you know you’re costly

understand like you know you’re costly

understand like you know you’re costly involved they the copy change is very

involved they the copy change is very

involved they the copy change is very popular Brittany couldn’t people of this

popular Brittany couldn’t people of this

popular Brittany couldn’t people of this is where you can get better and do that

is where you can get better and do that

is where you can get better and do that we’re doing a lot better a lot better

we’re doing a lot better a lot better

we’re doing a lot better a lot better you want to have bumps in the world you

you want to have bumps in the world you

you want to have bumps in the world you want to have things about it that make

want to have things about it that make

want to have things about it that make you have a hiccup and a question are we

you have a hiccup and a question are we

you have a hiccup and a question are we going back but that’s why that’s the

going back but that’s why that’s the

going back but that’s why that’s the course of life but you know I’m I’m

course of life but you know I’m I’m

course of life but you know I’m I’m gonna I’m a positive person I’m a

gonna I’m a positive person I’m a

gonna I’m a positive person I’m a realistic and positive person so I see

realistic and positive person so I see

realistic and positive person so I see where we are

where we are

where we are I’m happy where we are and I know where

I’m happy where we are and I know where

I’m happy where we are and I know where we can be in five or ten years where

we can be in five or ten years where

we can be in five or ten years where it’s inconceivable

[Music]

[Music] early generally I have this thing where

early generally I have this thing where

early generally I have this thing where I like beating the Sun up not just in

I like beating the Sun up not just in

I like beating the Sun up not just in terms of what something I have to get up

terms of what something I have to get up

terms of what something I have to get up and how do I do it it’s just important

and how do I do it it’s just important

and how do I do it it’s just important to find balance and I try and do things

to find balance and I try and do things

to find balance and I try and do things really that I really enjoyed doing and a

really that I really enjoyed doing and a

really that I really enjoyed doing and a lot of times you know it’s like in life

lot of times you know it’s like in life

lot of times you know it’s like in life right life brings like drama and you got

right life brings like drama and you got

right life brings like drama and you got to deal with this person and your

to deal with this person and your

to deal with this person and your relationship here is all they think

relationship here is all they think

relationship here is all they think you’re trying to kind of balance them

you’re trying to kind of balance them

you’re trying to kind of balance them out as best I can I got a great team

out as best I can I got a great team

out as best I can I got a great team around me by the way who really really

around me by the way who really really

around me by the way who really really helps me well and helps me allows for me

helps me well and helps me allows for me

helps me well and helps me allows for me to come in and work 12 hours a day 14

to come in and work 12 hours a day 14

to come in and work 12 hours a day 14 hours a day get up at 3 o’clock in the

hours a day get up at 3 o’clock in the

hours a day get up at 3 o’clock in the morning

[Music]

[Music] me you know what I believe hard work

me you know what I believe hard work

me you know what I believe hard work pays off you know when you say it’s been

pays off you know when you say it’s been

pays off you know when you say it’s been it’s been my year it’s my time you know

it’s been my year it’s my time you know

it’s been my year it’s my time you know Hollywood has a way of making everything

Hollywood has a way of making everything

Hollywood has a way of making everything seem like holding my success oh my god

seem like holding my success oh my god

seem like holding my success oh my god where does that come from all this kid

where does that come from all this kid

where does that come from all this kid who is he look I’m a star

who is he look I’m a star

who is he look I’m a star 18 years in the business you know he put

18 years in the business you know he put

18 years in the business you know he put in your 10,000 hours with it I’ll put in

in your 10,000 hours with it I’ll put in

in your 10,000 hours with it I’ll put in my time you know I got I got dudes that

my time you know I got I got dudes that

my time you know I got I got dudes that that have been paid and paid again

that have been paid and paid again

that have been paid and paid again payable more time after that I said

payable more time after that I said

payable more time after that I said she’s not dream and by doing that

she’s not dream and by doing that

she’s not dream and by doing that eventually became truth

eventually became truth

eventually became truth [Music]

[Music]

[Music] I’m not cocky I’m so confident I’m

I’m not cocky I’m so confident I’m

I’m not cocky I’m so confident I’m confident of Who I am

confident of Who I am

confident of Who I am I’m confident in the person that I am I

I’m confident in the person that I am I

I’m confident in the person that I am I just don’t believe I don’t believe in

just don’t believe I don’t believe in

just don’t believe I don’t believe in change I don’t believe in doing things

change I don’t believe in doing things

change I don’t believe in doing things to manufacture my body to appeal to what

to manufacture my body to appeal to what

to manufacture my body to appeal to what I think people might like this is that

I think people might like this is that

I think people might like this is that really a lot of giving there’s my

really a lot of giving there’s my

really a lot of giving there’s my playing card we’re playing poker I got

playing card we’re playing poker I got

playing card we’re playing poker I got to make this hand work yeah this is it

to make this hand work yeah this is it

to make this hand work yeah this is it to me and this is what I’m going to

to me and this is what I’m going to

to me and this is what I’m going to write out so how do you not embrace it

write out so how do you not embrace it

write out so how do you not embrace it get one like yeah one in one life

[Music]

[Music] yes I get up there crazy hours whether

yes I get up there crazy hours whether

yes I get up there crazy hours whether it’s three o’clock in the morning by the

it’s three o’clock in the morning by the

it’s three o’clock in the morning by the way when we’re talking in London I was

way when we’re talking in London I was

way when we’re talking in London I was reading up to three guys had to be on

reading up to three guys had to be on

reading up to three guys had to be on set by 4:00 I’m sorry by 7:00 so

set by 4:00 I’m sorry by 7:00 so

set by 4:00 I’m sorry by 7:00 so whatever time might call climate I tell

whatever time might call climate I tell

whatever time might call climate I tell this to Studios and directors and our

this to Studios and directors and our

this to Studios and directors and our producers whatever told my call time so

producers whatever told my call time so

producers whatever told my call time so my call times event seven then you back

my call times event seven then you back

my call times event seven then you back your clock up four hours and then that’s

your clock up four hours and then that’s

your clock up four hours and then that’s when I get up and train twice cardio and

when I get up and train twice cardio and

when I get up and train twice cardio and breakfast and I’ll go hit the weights

breakfast and I’ll go hit the weights

breakfast and I’ll go hit the weights clanging and banging we call it Jack and

clanging and banging we call it Jack and

clanging and banging we call it Jack and iron

I come from a heavy place even in my

I come from a heavy place even in my place is dark I’m happy yeah I’m happy

place is dark I’m happy yeah I’m happy

place is dark I’m happy yeah I’m happy simply because I have no reason to be

simply because I have no reason to be

simply because I have no reason to be angry life is too short to the edges so

angry life is too short to the edges so

angry life is too short to the edges so the things I do a little certain type of

the things I do a little certain type of

the things I do a little certain type of way about it I may get upset about I let

way about it I may get upset about I let

way about it I may get upset about I let it out I get our own stage and I allow

it out I get our own stage and I allow

it out I get our own stage and I allow her to keep you keep judging and laugh

her to keep you keep judging and laugh

her to keep you keep judging and laugh at and the reason why you’re laughing is

at and the reason why you’re laughing is

at and the reason why you’re laughing is because I’m being honest

because I’m being honest

because I’m being honest [Applause]

I keep attended forever how happy of a

I keep attended forever how happy of a person I am I can’t express how

person I am I can’t express how

person I am I can’t express how inspiring and I guess you’d say

inspiring and I guess you’d say

inspiring and I guess you’d say motivated my life and the people around

motivated my life and the people around

motivated my life and the people around me are I don’t care how bad how severe

me are I don’t care how bad how severe

me are I don’t care how bad how severe it is after this happened I guarantee

it is after this happened I guarantee

it is after this happened I guarantee you laughs do not say to yourself I’ve

you laughs do not say to yourself I’ve

you laughs do not say to yourself I’ve tried everything at the ball if you

tried everything at the ball if you

tried everything at the ball if you tried everything you have what you want

tried everything you have what you want

tried everything you have what you want why I would write everything when I

why I would write everything when I

why I would write everything when I tried millions of things Million number

tried millions of things Million number

tried millions of things Million number them name them

them name them

them name them well maybe tens of thousands tens of

well maybe tens of thousands tens of

well maybe tens of thousands tens of thousands name of thousand well maybe

thousands name of thousand well maybe

thousands name of thousand well maybe 100 name on it well maybe I did these

100 name on it well maybe I did these

100 name on it well maybe I did these two things over and over again but don’t

two things over and over again but don’t

two things over and over again but don’t work okay but we start saying I’ve tried

work okay but we start saying I’ve tried

work okay but we start saying I’ve tried everything we tend to incant that don’t

everything we tend to incant that don’t

everything we tend to incant that don’t we we make it an incantation then we

we we make it an incantation then we

we we make it an incantation then we believe it and since we think we’ve

believe it and since we think we’ve

believe it and since we think we’ve tried everything we just give up

tried everything we just give up

tried everything we just give up that’s garbage it’s not true hey let me

that’s garbage it’s not true hey let me

that’s garbage it’s not true hey let me ask you a question how long would you

ask you a question how long would you

ask you a question how long would you give your average baby to learn how to

give your average baby to learn how to

give your average baby to learn how to walk before you shut them off and can

walk before you shut them off and can

walk before you shut them off and can let me try anymore yeah what are you

let me try anymore yeah what are you

let me try anymore yeah what are you crazy

crazy

crazy like it’s going to keep trying until he

like it’s going to keep trying until he

like it’s going to keep trying until he or she walks ah magic formula knowing

or she walks ah magic formula knowing

or she walks ah magic formula knowing almost everything the whole world walks

almost everything the whole world walks

almost everything the whole world walks okay so this is the ultimate success

okay so this is the ultimate success

okay so this is the ultimate success form that comes down to knowing what you

form that comes down to knowing what you

form that comes down to knowing what you want why you want to take a massive

want why you want to take a massive

want why you want to take a massive action none of it’s working and simply

action none of it’s working and simply

action none of it’s working and simply changing your approach until you get it

changing your approach until you get it

changing your approach until you get it that’s it anyone who succeeds does this

that’s it anyone who succeeds does this

that’s it anyone who succeeds does this and then I call it Robin’s open with the

and then I call it Robin’s open with the

and then I call it Robin’s open with the first one who I guarantee they did it

first one who I guarantee they did it

first one who I guarantee they did it Anna Coren example Thomas Edison these

Anna Coren example Thomas Edison these

Anna Coren example Thomas Edison these lights in here did this guy knows

lights in here did this guy knows

lights in here did this guy knows outcome yes or no yes or no he was

outcome yes or no yes or no he was

outcome yes or no yes or no he was absolutely clear without knowing the

absolutely clear without knowing the

absolutely clear without knowing the outcome you couldn’t have built that in

outcome you couldn’t have built that in

outcome you couldn’t have built that in million years it didn’t exist before he

million years it didn’t exist before he

million years it didn’t exist before he had to decide he want to create this

had to decide he want to create this

had to decide he want to create this result without the use of candles did he

result without the use of candles did he

result without the use of candles did he know why you want to do it you bet you

know why you want to do it you bet you

know why you want to do it you bet you read his writings this man had a sense

read his writings this man had a sense

read his writings this man had a sense of incredible purpose and drive

of incredible purpose and drive

of incredible purpose and drive did he take massive action yes or no oh

did he take massive action yes or no oh

did he take massive action yes or no oh yes tens of thousands of experiments did

yes tens of thousands of experiments did

yes tens of thousands of experiments did he notice what it wasn’t working and

he notice what it wasn’t working and

he notice what it wasn’t working and learn from it yes or no they keep

learn from it yes or no they keep

learn from it yes or no they keep changing his approach that’s why right

changing his approach that’s why right

changing his approach that’s why right now in this room we hold snow

now in this room we hold snow

now in this room we hold snow candlelight

candlelight

candlelight right now if you know the old story of

right now if you know the old story of

right now if you know the old story of him was written about him early in his

him was written about him early in his

him was written about him early in his early days if it’s got his best friend

early days if it’s got his best friend

early days if it’s got his best friend with them he’s doing this experiment and

with them he’s doing this experiment and

with them he’s doing this experiment and as he’s doing he faced a small explosion

as he’s doing he faced a small explosion

as he’s doing he faced a small explosion which shakes the room scares multiple

which shakes the room scares multiple

which shakes the room scares multiple very very severely and then at the end

very very severely and then at the end

very very severely and then at the end of that he gets up and his friend is

of that he gets up and his friend is

of that he gets up and his friend is totally shaken freaked out he pulled out

totally shaken freaked out he pulled out

totally shaken freaked out he pulled out his journal he starts writing and his

his journal he starts writing and his

his journal he starts writing and his buddy says to him what’s the matter you

buddy says to him what’s the matter you

buddy says to him what’s the matter you and saying almost killed us you’re gonna

and saying almost killed us you’re gonna

and saying almost killed us you’re gonna wake them 10,000 failures for you give a

wake them 10,000 failures for you give a

wake them 10,000 failures for you give a stupid idea up and Addison’s response to

stupid idea up and Addison’s response to

stupid idea up and Addison’s response to him was I didn’t have failure there you

him was I didn’t have failure there you

him was I didn’t have failure there you go that’s your 9000 1999 failure he said

go that’s your 9000 1999 failure he said

go that’s your 9000 1999 failure he said no it’s not he said I discovered the

no it’s not he said I discovered the

no it’s not he said I discovered the 9999 thwe not cement electrolyte Bowl

9999 thwe not cement electrolyte Bowl

9999 thwe not cement electrolyte Bowl but I did discover how to create a small

but I did discover how to create a small

but I did discover how to create a small explosion which may be useful in the

explosion which may be useful in the

explosion which may be useful in the future somewhere else not interesting

future somewhere else not interesting

future somewhere else not interesting right because he understood with

right because he understood with

right because he understood with response this one hey did through

response this one hey did through

response this one hey did through Springsteen use this do you think you

Springsteen use this do you think you

Springsteen use this do you think you just want went out use this gravelly

just want went out use this gravelly

just want went out use this gravelly voice and said a baby born to USA and

voice and said a baby born to USA and

voice and said a baby born to USA and everybody went yeah you’re at man that

everybody went yeah you’re at man that

everybody went yeah you’re at man that what happened know what really happened

what happened know what really happened

what happened know what really happened if you know his story was that all the

if you know his story was that all the

if you know his story was that all the agents of evil went to John book was

agents of evil went to John book was

agents of evil went to John book was dead just play the guitar and keep your

dead just play the guitar and keep your

dead just play the guitar and keep your mouth shut

mouth shut

mouth shut your voice is gross sounding it’s

your voice is gross sounding it’s

your voice is gross sounding it’s gravelly it’s irritating no one’s gonna

gravelly it’s irritating no one’s gonna

gravelly it’s irritating no one’s gonna like the stuff keep your mouth shut and

like the stuff keep your mouth shut and

like the stuff keep your mouth shut and play the guitar but he knew what he

play the guitar but he knew what he

play the guitar but he knew what he wanted he had all the drive you can

wanted he had all the drive you can

wanted he had all the drive you can imagine why I wanted took massive action

imagine why I wanted took massive action

imagine why I wanted took massive action kept changing his approach so he got

kept changing his approach so he got

kept changing his approach so he got what he wanted how about a slice alone

what he wanted how about a slice alone

what he wanted how about a slice alone semester still on rocky rocky story is

semester still on rocky rocky story is

semester still on rocky rocky story is there even write applies disputes I was

there even write applies disputes I was

there even write applies disputes I was good friend of mine and when I first met

good friend of mine and when I first met

good friend of mine and when I first met him years ago listen to my tape some

him years ago listen to my tape some

him years ago listen to my tape some stuffing bad meal for dinner we started

stuffing bad meal for dinner we started

stuffing bad meal for dinner we started talking I said you know I’ve heard your

talking I said you know I’ve heard your

talking I said you know I’ve heard your story from other people but I really

story from other people but I really

story from other people but I really love to hear from the horse’s mouth I

love to hear from the horse’s mouth I

love to hear from the horse’s mouth I don’t know how much is mythology and or

don’t know how much is mythology and or

don’t know how much is mythology and or urban myth and how much is true

urban myth and how much is true

urban myth and how much is true he told his old story said the essence

he told his old story said the essence

he told his old story said the essence of it though was he said he knew his

of it though was he said he knew his

of it though was he said he knew his whole life what you want to do since

whole life what you want to do since

whole life what you want to do since it’s very very young he wanted to be in

it’s very very young he wanted to be in

it’s very very young he wanted to be in the movie business period I mean not for

the movie business period I mean not for

the movie business period I mean not for TV movies and he said why was for him it

TV movies and he said why was for him it

TV movies and he said why was for him it was a chance to have people not only

was a chance to have people not only

was a chance to have people not only escape but to inspire people by the way

escape but to inspire people by the way

escape but to inspire people by the way that drive is what made most of his

that drive is what made most of his

that drive is what made most of his movies inspired people to what they’re

movies inspired people to what they’re

movies inspired people to what they’re capable to overcome unbelievable

capable to overcome unbelievable

capable to overcome unbelievable obstacles because in his own life he

obstacles because in his own life he

obstacles because in his own life he felt like he did that when he was born

felt like he did that when he was born

felt like he did that when he was born he’s pulled out by the forceps that’s

he’s pulled out by the forceps that’s

he’s pulled out by the forceps that’s why he looked lead in so I talked

why he looked lead in so I talked

why he looked lead in so I talked deleted and he said so I really want to

deleted and he said so I really want to

deleted and he said so I really want to do that and he said I knew why I want to

do that and he said I knew why I want to

do that and he said I knew why I want to do it I wasn’t willing to settle for

do it I wasn’t willing to settle for

do it I wasn’t willing to settle for anything out thanks ed what happened was

anything out thanks ed what happened was

anything out thanks ed what happened was I wouldn’t have to try and get jobs and

I wouldn’t have to try and get jobs and

I wouldn’t have to try and get jobs and it’s not like I went her dream in what

it’s not like I went her dream in what

it’s not like I went her dream in what you yours far it didn’t work out real

you yours far it didn’t work out real

you yours far it didn’t work out real well they looked at me and said hey

well they looked at me and said hey

well they looked at me and said hey you’re stupid look and do something else

you’re stupid look and do something else

you’re stupid look and do something else you know whether the loser cookie will

you know whether the loser cookie will

you know whether the loser cookie will do this there’s no place for you in that

do this there’s no place for you in that

do this there’s no place for you in that stuff you’re never going to be a star in

stuff you’re never going to be a star in

stuff you’re never going to be a star in the movies you’re insane no one’s gonna

the movies you’re insane no one’s gonna

the movies you’re insane no one’s gonna listen if somebody looks tobe

listen if somebody looks tobe

listen if somebody looks tobe and box outside of their mouth right and

and box outside of their mouth right and

and box outside of their mouth right and got no after no after no after now he

got no after no after no after now he

got no after no after no after now he said I was thrown out more fifth more

said I was thrown out more fifth more

said I was thrown out more fifth more than 1500 times of agents offices in New

than 1500 times of agents offices in New

than 1500 times of agents offices in New York I said one 15-minute agents in New

York I said one 15-minute agents in New

York I said one 15-minute agents in New York I said I know I’ve been on five six

York I said I know I’ve been on five six

York I said I know I’ve been on five six seven eight nine times he said number

seven eight nine times he said number

seven eight nine times he said number one guy I went in there and I got in

one guy I went in there and I got in

one guy I went in there and I got in there at four o’clock and he wouldn’t

there at four o’clock and he wouldn’t

there at four o’clock and he wouldn’t see me so I stayed there and I wouldn’t

see me so I stayed there and I wouldn’t

see me so I stayed there and I wouldn’t know how leave I stayed overnight to him

know how leave I stayed overnight to him

know how leave I stayed overnight to him back that’s what I’m still sitting there

back that’s what I’m still sitting there

back that’s what I’m still sitting there he’s that’s how I got my first job the

he’s that’s how I got my first job the

he’s that’s how I got my first job the guy said fine come in here

guy said fine come in here

guy said fine come in here [Music]

[Music]

[Music] he said the one thing I love most in the

he said the one thing I love most in the

he said the one thing I love most in the world was my dog he said I love my dog

world was my dog he said I love my dog

world was my dog he said I love my dog cause he gave me unconditional love I’m

cause he gave me unconditional love I’m

cause he gave me unconditional love I’m like my wife and he said so when Apple

like my wife and he said so when Apple

like my wife and he said so when Apple was though we were so broke good to

was though we were so broke good to

was though we were so broke good to survive I couldn’t even feed my dog so I

survive I couldn’t even feed my dog so I

survive I couldn’t even feed my dog so I went to a liquor store there was the

went to a liquor store there was the

went to a liquor store there was the lowest day of my life and I stood

lowest day of my life and I stood

lowest day of my life and I stood outside a liquor store trying to sell my

outside a liquor store trying to sell my

outside a liquor store trying to sell my dog to strangers

dog to strangers

dog to strangers so try to sell my dog for 50 bucks and

so try to sell my dog for 50 bucks and

so try to sell my dog for 50 bucks and he said to finally there’s one guy

he said to finally there’s one guy

he said to finally there’s one guy negotiating with me and bought my dog

negotiating with me and bought my dog

negotiating with me and bought my dog for me my best friend art for $25 he

for me my best friend art for $25 he

for me my best friend art for $25 he said I walked away from there and I

said I walked away from there and I

said I walked away from there and I cried he says the worst thing that ever

cried he says the worst thing that ever

cried he says the worst thing that ever happened my life he’s a two weeks later

happened my life he’s a two weeks later

happened my life he’s a two weeks later I’m watching a fight between Muhammad

I’m watching a fight between Muhammad

I’m watching a fight between Muhammad Ali and Wepner and this white guy that’s

Ali and Wepner and this white guy that’s

Ali and Wepner and this white guy that’s getting bludgeoned but just keeps on

getting bludgeoned but just keeps on

getting bludgeoned but just keeps on coming even though I get the hell beat

coming even though I get the hell beat

coming even though I get the hell beat out of it and he said I got an idea he

out of it and he said I got an idea he

out of it and he said I got an idea he said I soon as the fight ended I started

said I soon as the fight ended I started

said I soon as the fight ended I started writing he said I wrote for 20 straight

writing he said I wrote for 20 straight

writing he said I wrote for 20 straight hours I did not sleep I wrote the entire

hours I did not sleep I wrote the entire

hours I did not sleep I wrote the entire movie in 20 hours straight right then

movie in 20 hours straight right then

movie in 20 hours straight right then saw the fight wrote the movie whole

saw the fight wrote the movie whole

saw the fight wrote the movie whole thing done he said I was shaking at the

thing done he said I was shaking at the

thing done he said I was shaking at the end it was so exciting so I really knew

end it was so exciting so I really knew

end it was so exciting so I really knew man I knew what I wanted I knew why I

man I knew what I wanted I knew why I

man I knew what I wanted I knew why I wanted he said just like he teased out a

wanted he said just like he teased out a

wanted he said just like he teased out a formula he said but I said man I took

formula he said but I said man I took

formula he said but I said man I took the action now it’s time to deliver and

the action now it’s time to deliver and

the action now it’s time to deliver and so he said I went out started trying to

so he said I went out started trying to

so he said I went out started trying to sell at the agents and they all would

sell at the agents and they all would

sell at the agents and they all would read it and they’d say you know this is

read it and they’d say you know this is

read it and they’d say you know this is predictable

predictable

predictable this is stupid this is sappy he said I

this is stupid this is sappy he said I

this is stupid this is sappy he said I wrote down all the things they said and

wrote down all the things they said and

wrote down all the things they said and I read them the night of the Oscars when

I read them the night of the Oscars when

I read them the night of the Oscars when we won it was really good the greatest

we won it was really good the greatest

we won it was really good the greatest revenge is massive success they did so

revenge is massive success they did so

revenge is massive success they did so what happened was he said I have going

what happened was he said I have going

what happened was he said I have going to sell it on a cell and there we going

to sell it on a cell and there we going

to sell it on a cell and there we going I’m broke I’m starving he said finally I

I’m broke I’m starving he said finally I

I’m broke I’m starving he said finally I meet these guys they read it and they

meet these guys they read it and they

meet these guys they read it and they believed in the script and they love it

believed in the script and they love it

believed in the script and they love it and they offer me a hundred and twenty

and they offer me a hundred and twenty

and they offer me a hundred and twenty five thousand dollars for my script I

five thousand dollars for my script I

five thousand dollars for my script I said oh my god he must’ve been out of

said oh my god he must’ve been out of

said oh my god he must’ve been out of your mind

your mind

your mind he said I was I said just one thing

he said I was I said just one thing

he said I was I said just one thing though guys you got a deal based on one

though guys you got a deal based on one

though guys you got a deal based on one thing they said what that he said I got

thing they said what that he said I got

thing they said what that he said I got a star in it they were

a star in it they were

a star in it they were we talked about your riders – no no I’m

we talked about your riders – no no I’m

we talked about your riders – no no I’m an actor no no you’re a writer no no I’m

an actor no no you’re a writer no no I’m

an actor no no you’re a writer no no I’m an actor that is my story and I am

an actor that is my story and I am

an actor that is my story and I am rocking that I got to play it you know I

rocking that I got to play it you know I

rocking that I got to play it you know I got to be the head person I’ll be the

got to be the head person I’ll be the

got to be the head person I’ll be the starring role

starring role

starring role there’s no way when I go to $125,000

there’s no way when I go to $125,000

there’s no way when I go to $125,000 take some no-name and stick you an

take some no-name and stick you an

take some no-name and stick you an answer our money away we need to start

answer our money away we need to start

answer our money away we need to start now and they want to have Ryan O’Neal

now and they want to have Ryan O’Neal

now and they want to have Ryan O’Neal play Rocky

play Rocky

play Rocky give me a picture can you imagine after

give me a picture can you imagine after

give me a picture can you imagine after they did right and so he says no way

they did right and so he says no way

they did right and so he says no way Riedel kneels and rocky I’m Rocky would

Riedel kneels and rocky I’m Rocky would

Riedel kneels and rocky I’m Rocky would you this whole thing right they finally

you this whole thing right they finally

you this whole thing right they finally he said they said we’ll take it or leave

he said they said we’ll take it or leave

he said they said we’ll take it or leave it

it

it he said I left the room I said if that’s

he said I left the room I said if that’s

he said I left the room I said if that’s what you believe you don’t get my script

what you believe you don’t get my script

what you believe you don’t get my script he left here’s the man with no money

he left here’s the man with no money

he left here’s the man with no money none totally broke offered $125,000 won

none totally broke offered $125,000 won

none totally broke offered $125,000 won money seen his lifetime he walked away

money seen his lifetime he walked away

money seen his lifetime he walked away because he knew his real life news real

because he knew his real life news real

because he knew his real life news real life and why wanted he was committed to

life and why wanted he was committed to

life and why wanted he was committed to it

it

it so he said they called him a few weeks

so he said they called him a few weeks

so he said they called him a few weeks later and they came to buy the back and

later and they came to buy the back and

later and they came to buy the back and they offered him a quarter of a million

they offered him a quarter of a million

they offered him a quarter of a million dollars not the star in his own movie he

dollars not the star in his own movie he

dollars not the star in his own movie he turned it down

turned it down

turned it down $250,000 they came back their final

$250,000 they came back their final

$250,000 they came back their final offer three hundred and twenty five

offer three hundred and twenty five

offer three hundred and twenty five thousand dollars they wanted this thing

thousand dollars they wanted this thing

thousand dollars they wanted this thing he said not without me and they said no

he said not without me and they said no

he said not without me and they said no they finally compromised and they gained

they finally compromised and they gained

they finally compromised and they gained him $35,000 and points in the movie

him $35,000 and points in the movie

him $35,000 and points in the movie because I said if this is going to

because I said if this is going to

because I said if this is going to happen that you’re going to take the

happen that you’re going to take the

happen that you’re going to take the risk with us

risk with us

risk with us and the bottom line is we don’t think it

and the bottom line is we don’t think it

and the bottom line is we don’t think it will work for at least one spend a bunch

will work for at least one spend a bunch

will work for at least one spend a bunch of money on you and they only spent a

of money on you and they only spent a

of money on you and they only spent a million dollars to make Rocky and it

million dollars to make Rocky and it

million dollars to make Rocky and it grows two hundred million dollars

grows two hundred million dollars

grows two hundred million dollars thought I’m just done pretty well but

thought I’m just done pretty well but

thought I’m just done pretty well but what’s interesting about this is here is

what’s interesting about this is here is

what’s interesting about this is here is he I said what you do me even thirty

he I said what you do me even thirty

he I said what you do me even thirty five dollars it’s not a quarter of a

five dollars it’s not a quarter of a

five dollars it’s not a quarter of a million I’ve a lot of money when you

million I’ve a lot of money when you

million I’ve a lot of money when you don’t have 25 bucks I said what’s the

don’t have 25 bucks I said what’s the

don’t have 25 bucks I said what’s the first thing you did I hear you went out

first thing you did I hear you went out

first thing you did I hear you went out party to something said I went to that

party to something said I went to that

party to something said I went to that liquor store for three straight days and

liquor store for three straight days and

liquor store for three straight days and hoped with the man who had my dog

hoped with the man who had my dog

hoped with the man who had my dog frequented the store because I want to

frequented the store because I want to

frequented the store because I want to buy back my dog

buy back my dog

buy back my dog [Music]

people who succeed in any situation have

people who succeed in any situation have a pattern of what they do to succeed and

a pattern of what they do to succeed and

a pattern of what they do to succeed and it doesn’t matter whether that person is

it doesn’t matter whether that person is

it doesn’t matter whether that person is succeeding at a business context on a

succeeding at a business context on a

succeeding at a business context on a relationship context doesn’t matter what

relationship context doesn’t matter what

relationship context doesn’t matter what the environment is the fundamental

the environment is the fundamental

the environment is the fundamental lessons or laws for succeeding are very

lessons or laws for succeeding are very

lessons or laws for succeeding are very very basic so if we’re looking for the

very basic so if we’re looking for the

very basic so if we’re looking for the ultimate successful anger the very first

ultimate successful anger the very first

ultimate successful anger the very first thing we have is you have to know what

thing we have is you have to know what

thing we have is you have to know what you want which we call no your outcome

you want which we call no your outcome

you want which we call no your outcome you’re going to succeed in anything it’s

you’re going to succeed in anything it’s

you’re going to succeed in anything it’s hard to succeed hard to hit a target

hard to succeed hard to hit a target

hard to succeed hard to hit a target when you don’t know what it is and as

when you don’t know what it is and as

when you don’t know what it is and as simplistic as this sound you know see

simplistic as this sound you know see

simplistic as this sound you know see most people really know what they want

most people really know what they want

most people really know what they want what do you think yes or no at least not

what do you think yes or no at least not

what do you think yes or no at least not consciously they don’t alright and so

consciously they don’t alright and so

consciously they don’t alright and so it’s going to be very very difficult to

it’s going to be very very difficult to

it’s going to be very very difficult to achieve what you want waited – haven’t

achieve what you want waited – haven’t

achieve what you want waited – haven’t defined it but this is going to become a

defined it but this is going to become a

defined it but this is going to become a question we’re going to want you to ask

question we’re going to want you to ask

question we’re going to want you to ask yourself a lot what is my outcome in

yourself a lot what is my outcome in

yourself a lot what is my outcome in this situation I even have a time

this situation I even have a time

this situation I even have a time management system that I developed it’s

management system that I developed it’s

management system that I developed it’s really a life management system which we

really a life management system which we

really a life management system which we call opa because the first Oh sounds for

call opa because the first Oh sounds for

call opa because the first Oh sounds for what’s my outcome because you can come

what’s my outcome because you can come

what’s my outcome because you can come up with a question like what should I do

up with a question like what should I do

up with a question like what should I do and you’re going to end up with a long

and you’re going to end up with a long

and you’re going to end up with a long list but as you do all these things what

list but as you do all these things what

list but as you do all these things what will happen is you can cross something

will happen is you can cross something

will happen is you can cross something off your list and still be unfulfilled

off your list and still be unfulfilled

off your list and still be unfulfilled not really achieve anything that matters

most of you don’t you put attention to a

most of you don’t you put attention to a small number of things if you could

small number of things if you could

small number of things if you could right now notice what millions of things

right now notice what millions of things

right now notice what millions of things you can notice my voice you could listen

you can notice my voice you could listen

you can notice my voice you could listen to what I’m saying you can notice what’s

to what I’m saying you can notice what’s

to what I’m saying you can notice what’s going on a background the screens you

going on a background the screens you

going on a background the screens you could hear the air-conditioning you

could hear the air-conditioning you

could hear the air-conditioning you could smell your neighbor I’ll call that

could smell your neighbor I’ll call that

could smell your neighbor I’ll call that jumping up and down notice that right

jumping up and down notice that right

jumping up and down notice that right you can feel the navy little sweat

you can feel the navy little sweat

you can feel the navy little sweat trickling across your chest or whatever

trickling across your chest or whatever

trickling across your chest or whatever was going on after all that jumping up

was going on after all that jumping up

was going on after all that jumping up and down you can feel the blood maybe

and down you can feel the blood maybe

and down you can feel the blood maybe vibrating or circulating through your

vibrating or circulating through your

vibrating or circulating through your left eardrum but you don’t think about

left eardrum but you don’t think about

left eardrum but you don’t think about those things so maybe I mentioned them

those things so maybe I mentioned them

those things so maybe I mentioned them or something triggers it so this part of

or something triggers it so this part of

or something triggers it so this part of your brain that’s responsible for

your brain that’s responsible for

your brain that’s responsible for deleting most of our thoughts and most

deleting most of our thoughts and most

deleting most of our thoughts and most of the things that are going on around

of the things that are going on around

of the things that are going on around us that part of our brain you know what

us that part of our brain you know what

us that part of our brain you know what it knows what you want it makes you

it knows what you want it makes you

it knows what you want it makes you notice those things you suddenly see

notice those things you suddenly see

notice those things you suddenly see that car because it’s important it’s

that car because it’s important it’s

that car because it’s important it’s called a reticular activating system you

called a reticular activating system you

called a reticular activating system you don’t have to write all the down for

don’t have to write all the down for

don’t have to write all the down for sure it’s called Ras the reticular

sure it’s called Ras the reticular

sure it’s called Ras the reticular activating system tells your brain what

activating system tells your brain what

activating system tells your brain what to pay attention to so when you say this

to pay attention to so when you say this

to pay attention to so when you say this is what I really want that anything that

is what I really want that anything that

is what I really want that anything that relates that that you would have noticed

relates that that you would have noticed

relates that that you would have noticed before will start popping up into your

before will start popping up into your

before will start popping up into your focus and a lot of times people say it’s

focus and a lot of times people say it’s

focus and a lot of times people say it’s amazing I decided this and was kind of

amazing I decided this and was kind of

amazing I decided this and was kind of you know synchronicity these things

you know synchronicity these things

you know synchronicity these things started popping up all these things are

started popping up all these things are

started popping up all these things are probably around you before but you never

probably around you before but you never

probably around you before but you never notice them because you haven’t decided

notice them because you haven’t decided

notice them because you haven’t decided your outcome

your outcome

your outcome now when you know your outcome you’re

now when you know your outcome you’re

now when you know your outcome you’re ahead of 95% of population but that’s

ahead of 95% of population but that’s

ahead of 95% of population but that’s not enough that’s not your thing ever

not enough that’s not your thing ever

not enough that’s not your thing ever now a lot of times you know your outcome

now a lot of times you know your outcome

now a lot of times you know your outcome but you lose your drive you know you

but you lose your drive you know you

but you lose your drive you know you want something but you forget the most

want something but you forget the most

want something but you forget the most important thing which is know why you

important thing which is know why you

important thing which is know why you want it know why you want it

want it know why you want it

want it know why you want it you gotta know the purpose in our open

you gotta know the purpose in our open

you gotta know the purpose in our open training system people are managing

training system people are managing

training system people are managing their lives we haven’t asked what’s my

their lives we haven’t asked what’s my

their lives we haven’t asked what’s my outcome and then why do I want this

outcome and then why do I want this

outcome and then why do I want this because any person success or really

because any person success or really

because any person success or really successful knows exactly what they want

successful knows exactly what they want

successful knows exactly what they want in a wife

in a wife

in a wife the reasoning under why is remember I

the reasoning under why is remember I

the reasoning under why is remember I said yesterday reasons come first

said yesterday reasons come first

said yesterday reasons come first answers come second giving the reasons

answers come second giving the reasons

answers come second giving the reasons you can get a big enough one you can

you can get a big enough one you can

you can get a big enough one you can figure out how to do about anything but

figure out how to do about anything but

figure out how to do about anything but you got to have purpose because purpose

you got to have purpose because purpose

you got to have purpose because purpose provides right now if you know what you

provides right now if you know what you

provides right now if you know what you want you know why you’re lightyears

want you know why you’re lightyears

want you know why you’re lightyears ahead of most the population but you got

ahead of most the population but you got

ahead of most the population but you got to go to the step that most people seem

to go to the step that most people seem

to go to the step that most people seem to avoid and that is you got to take

to avoid and that is you got to take

to avoid and that is you got to take massive what that’s right and the key

massive what that’s right and the key

massive what that’s right and the key word there is massive massive action can

word there is massive massive action can

word there is massive massive action can be a cure-all when you know what you’re

be a cure-all when you know what you’re

be a cure-all when you know what you’re after and you know why you want it you

after and you know why you want it you

after and you know why you want it you know you’re after when you take action

know you’re after when you take action

know you’re after when you take action you won’t just be expending energy

you won’t just be expending energy

you won’t just be expending energy you’ll be moving yourself in the

you’ll be moving yourself in the

you’ll be moving yourself in the direction or something you really really

direction or something you really really

direction or something you really really want by the way last night we call

want by the way last night we call

want by the way last night we call taking massive action personal white

taking massive action personal white

taking massive action personal white power which means utility take action

power which means utility take action

power which means utility take action and what stops people from taking action

and what stops people from taking action

and what stops people from taking action primarily what fear and the way you get

primarily what fear and the way you get

primarily what fear and the way you get over that fear is what do you think is

over that fear is what do you think is

over that fear is what do you think is the number one fear most people have

the number one fear most people have

the number one fear most people have failure the reason is they feel if they

failure the reason is they feel if they

failure the reason is they feel if they fail they won’t be loved

fail they won’t be loved

fail they won’t be loved they’ll be rejected they’ll be hurt

they’ll be rejected they’ll be hurt

they’ll be rejected they’ll be hurt they’ll be judged so they really are

they’ll be judged so they really are

they’ll be judged so they really are afraid of his losing love and they think

afraid of his losing love and they think

afraid of his losing love and they think that this rejection or should say this

that this rejection or should say this

that this rejection or should say this failure will lead to that rejection or

failure will lead to that rejection or

failure will lead to that rejection or loss of love the truth of the matter is

loss of love the truth of the matter is

loss of love the truth of the matter is you can’t fail well as you don’t try you

you can’t fail well as you don’t try you

you can’t fail well as you don’t try you try something doesn’t work you just

try something doesn’t work you just

try something doesn’t work you just learn from it and that will make you

learn from it and that will make you

learn from it and that will make you better the next time you go about it now

better the next time you go about it now

better the next time you go about it now if you know your outcome know why you

if you know your outcome know why you

if you know your outcome know why you want and take massive action you’re now

want and take massive action you’re now

want and take massive action you’re now the most small percentile of people on

the most small percentile of people on

the most small percentile of people on the planet so what’s the next step

the planet so what’s the next step

the planet so what’s the next step though well you can take a lot of action

though well you can take a lot of action

though well you can take a lot of action and get caught up in a pattern like

and get caught up in a pattern like

and get caught up in a pattern like become so determinate you became like

become so determinate you became like

become so determinate you became like tunnel vision like I know this is going

tunnel vision like I know this is going

tunnel vision like I know this is going to work and so you keep running east

to work and so you keep running east

to work and so you keep running east looking for a sunset with total

looking for a sunset with total

looking for a sunset with total certainty a lot of beliefs high

certainty a lot of beliefs high

certainty a lot of beliefs high standards still doesn’t work so what you

standards still doesn’t work so what you

standards still doesn’t work so what you have to be able to do to succeed so you

have to be able to do to succeed so you

have to be able to do to succeed so you don’t get caught up in some old pattern

don’t get caught up in some old pattern

don’t get caught up in some old pattern is you’re going to know what you’re

is you’re going to know what you’re

is you’re going to know what you’re getting know what you are know what

getting know what you are know what

getting know what you are know what you’re getting

word we use for this as for sure is we

word we use for this as for sure is we call it sensory acuity sensory acuity is

call it sensory acuity sensory acuity is

call it sensory acuity sensory acuity is the idea that you want to become acutely

the idea that you want to become acutely

the idea that you want to become acutely sensitive to whether what you’re doing

sensitive to whether what you’re doing

sensitive to whether what you’re doing is working or not you don’t want to just

is working or not you don’t want to just

is working or not you don’t want to just say okay I know what I want to know what

say okay I know what I want to know what

say okay I know what I want to know what I want and I’m just going to make it

I want and I’m just going to make it

I want and I’m just going to make it happen it’s how I’m going to do it you

happen it’s how I’m going to do it you

happen it’s how I’m going to do it you keep hammering and hammering and

keep hammering and hammering and

keep hammering and hammering and hammering it doing something that

hammering it doing something that

hammering it doing something that doesn’t work and people do this all the

doesn’t work and people do this all the

doesn’t work and people do this all the time right do the same thing over and

time right do the same thing over and

time right do the same thing over and over again expecting a different result

over again expecting a different result

over again expecting a different result that’s called insanity you can’t do the

that’s called insanity you can’t do the

that’s called insanity you can’t do the same thing again and again expect a

same thing again and again expect a

same thing again and again expect a different result when you can see it it

different result when you can see it it

different result when you can see it it doesn’t get the result but we get caught

doesn’t get the result but we get caught

doesn’t get the result but we get caught up in our pattern so we want to get

up in our pattern so we want to get

up in our pattern so we want to get really sensitized acutely sensitized

really sensitized acutely sensitized

really sensitized acutely sensitized sensory acuity to whether what we’re

sensory acuity to whether what we’re

sensory acuity to whether what we’re doing is working or not

doing is working or not

doing is working or not and by the way sensory acuity is really

and by the way sensory acuity is really

and by the way sensory acuity is really the measure of a person’s intelligence

the measure of a person’s intelligence

the measure of a person’s intelligence what I mean by that is how we measure

what I mean by that is how we measure

what I mean by that is how we measure intelligence intelligence is a measure

intelligence intelligence is a measure

intelligence intelligence is a measure of the number and quality of

of the number and quality of

of the number and quality of distinctions you have in a given

distinctions you have in a given

distinctions you have in a given situation like for example if you talk

situation like for example if you talk

situation like for example if you talk to Eskimos that’s actually not the

to Eskimos that’s actually not the

to Eskimos that’s actually not the politically correct term anymore I guess

politically correct term anymore I guess

politically correct term anymore I guess it’s in a way you talked in in a way

it’s in a way you talked in in a way

it’s in a way you talked in in a way what we fondly called Eskimos you find

what we fondly called Eskimos you find

what we fondly called Eskimos you find out that in a way have more than a dozen

out that in a way have more than a dozen

out that in a way have more than a dozen words for the word snow more than a

words for the word snow more than a

words for the word snow more than a dozen now I’m from Southern California

dozen now I’m from Southern California

dozen now I’m from Southern California guess how many words I have there’s no

guess how many words I have there’s no

guess how many words I have there’s no one I don’t see anything it’s called

one I don’t see anything it’s called

one I don’t see anything it’s called smell baby right but they got to know

smell baby right but they got to know

smell baby right but they got to know what kind of snow they’re going to make

what kind of snow they’re going to make

what kind of snow they’re going to make more refined distinctions to be

more refined distinctions to be

more refined distinctions to be effective in the world to get their

effective in the world to get their

effective in the world to get their outcomes they don’t know what kind of

outcomes they don’t know what kind of

outcomes they don’t know what kind of snow you can build an igloo out of what

snow you can build an igloo out of what

snow you can build an igloo out of what kind of snow you can take your dogs

kind of snow you can take your dogs

kind of snow you can take your dogs through what kind of snow you can eat

through what kind of snow you can eat

through what kind of snow you can eat all right what kind of snow you’re going

all right what kind of snow you’re going

all right what kind of snow you’re going to fall through so who has more

to fall through so who has more

to fall through so who has more intelligence who has more power in that

intelligence who has more power in that

intelligence who has more power in that snowy environment the Eskimo army which

snowy environment the Eskimo army which

snowy environment the Eskimo army which one else can know because they have more

one else can know because they have more

one else can know because they have more sensory acuity they have more refined

sensory acuity they have more refined

sensory acuity they have more refined distinctions about what each of these

distinctions about what each of these

distinctions about what each of these elements mean purrs I to see it as smell

elements mean purrs I to see it as smell

elements mean purrs I to see it as smell [Music]

no matter how much you feel like you’re

no matter how much you feel like you’re prepared for something it never happens

prepared for something it never happens

prepared for something it never happens on your time but when you think you’re

on your time but when you think you’re

on your time but when you think you’re ready

ready

ready it’s supposed to happen it always

it’s supposed to happen it always

it’s supposed to happen it always happens when it’s supposed to happen

happens when it’s supposed to happen

happens when it’s supposed to happen because the period that you feel ready

because the period that you feel ready

because the period that you feel ready and people are not acknowledged in the

and people are not acknowledged in the

and people are not acknowledged in the material the way you feel like this show

material the way you feel like this show

material the way you feel like this show because it’s good it’s the timing to

because it’s good it’s the timing to

because it’s good it’s the timing to actually develop skin thick enough to

actually develop skin thick enough to

actually develop skin thick enough to survive and it does work first of all

survive and it does work first of all

survive and it does work first of all you have to make sure that this thing is

you have to make sure that this thing is

you have to make sure that this thing is for you and it’s who you are and you’re

for you and it’s who you are and you’re

for you and it’s who you are and you’re built for this you know and then you

built for this you know and then you

built for this you know and then you have to give it the passion that’s

have to give it the passion that’s

have to give it the passion that’s necessary you know like I said I don’t

necessary you know like I said I don’t

necessary you know like I said I don’t do it for the money the money is going

do it for the money the money is going

do it for the money the money is going to come I do it because of the love that

to come I do it because of the love that

to come I do it because of the love that I have for it you know I’m saying if I

I have for it you know I’m saying if I

I have for it you know I’m saying if I was a plumber or something like that I

was a plumber or something like that I

was a plumber or something like that I still would make hip-hop records that’s

still would make hip-hop records that’s

still would make hip-hop records that’s how much love I have for it you know I

how much love I have for it you know I

how much love I have for it you know I feel like right now I’ve been in the

feel like right now I’ve been in the

feel like right now I’ve been in the game close to 27 years and I’ve actually

game close to 27 years and I’ve actually

game close to 27 years and I’ve actually thought about this just recently out of

thought about this just recently out of

thought about this just recently out of the entire twenty-seven by 27 year

the entire twenty-seven by 27 year

the entire twenty-seven by 27 year career there’s only been two weeks that

career there’s only been two weeks that

career there’s only been two weeks that I’ve been out of the studio

I’ve been out of the studio

I’ve been out of the studio I’ve never been out of studio longer

I’ve never been out of studio longer

I’ve never been out of studio longer than two weeks in my entire career

than two weeks in my entire career

than two weeks in my entire career that’s how much love I have for this

that’s how much love I have for this

that’s how much love I have for this thing that I do so that’s the thing just

thing that I do so that’s the thing just

thing that I do so that’s the thing just a passion that you have for it and

a passion that you have for it and

a passion that you have for it and really really put your all into it and

really really put your all into it and

really really put your all into it and make sure that your word is the last

make sure that your word is the last

make sure that your word is the last word that way you don’t you know you

word that way you don’t you know you

word that way you don’t you know you don’t play the blame game or anything

don’t play the blame game or anything

don’t play the blame game or anything like that if it comes out hot it’s on

like that if it comes out hot it’s on

like that if it comes out hot it’s on you if it doesn’t come out hot it’s on

you if it doesn’t come out hot it’s on

you if it doesn’t come out hot it’s on you you’re I’m saying that’s all it is

you you’re I’m saying that’s all it is

you you’re I’m saying that’s all it is to it

to it

to it I was reserved and I was shy and had it

I was reserved and I was shy and had it

I was reserved and I was shy and had it in me but wasn’t quite sure how to bring

in me but wasn’t quite sure how to bring

in me but wasn’t quite sure how to bring it out yet I wanted people to hear me so

it out yet I wanted people to hear me so

it out yet I wanted people to hear me so bad I want to do much it but it was like

bad I want to do much it but it was like

bad I want to do much it but it was like you know them jitters and them

you know them jitters and them

you know them jitters and them scared not scared that whole struggle

scared not scared that whole struggle

scared not scared that whole struggle and everything especially early on for

and everything especially early on for

and everything especially early on for me which I love being on stage and stuff

me which I love being on stage and stuff

me which I love being on stage and stuff like that once I got a mic I was cold

like that once I got a mic I was cold

like that once I got a mic I was cold but it was that prompting needed to do

but it was that prompting needed to do

but it was that prompting needed to do it and get up there and not be scared to

it and get up there and not be scared to

it and get up there and not be scared to grab that and just and just cry I feel

grab that and just and just cry I feel

grab that and just and just cry I feel like anybody can do anything except

like anybody can do anything except

like anybody can do anything except emergency it depends on how bad you

emergency it depends on how bad you

emergency it depends on how bad you wanted and I wanted to do it you know

wanted and I wanted to do it you know

wanted and I wanted to do it you know it’s a stage of my life I don’t feel

it’s a stage of my life I don’t feel

it’s a stage of my life I don’t feel like there’s too much that I can’t do on

like there’s too much that I can’t do on

like there’s too much that I can’t do on media sound cocky but if I really really

media sound cocky but if I really really

media sound cocky but if I really really want to do it I don’t give up that easy

want to do it I don’t give up that easy

want to do it I don’t give up that easy [Music]

[Music]

[Music] everybody shines and different things

everybody shines and different things

everybody shines and different things and a lot of things I can’t do I can’t

and a lot of things I can’t do I can’t

and a lot of things I can’t do I can’t play basketball like every other black

play basketball like every other black

play basketball like every other black person in America but I can act I’m not

person in America but I can act I’m not

person in America but I can act I’m not a go to that shoe spider myself because

a go to that shoe spider myself because

a go to that shoe spider myself because I’m there every day I can be me I can be

I’m there every day I can be me I can be

I’m there every day I can be me I can be whoever because I’m to me I can go to

whoever because I’m to me I can go to

whoever because I’m to me I can go to new so even a lot of people black white

new so even a lot of people black white

new so even a lot of people black white Mexican young or old fat or skinny have

Mexican young or old fat or skinny have

Mexican young or old fat or skinny have a problem being cancer itself they have

a problem being cancer itself they have

a problem being cancer itself they have a problem looking in the mirror and

a problem looking in the mirror and

a problem looking in the mirror and looking directly into their own souls

looking directly into their own souls

looking directly into their own souls the reason I fell six million records

the reason I fell six million records

the reason I fell six million records the reasons not to go to jail and come

the reasons not to go to jail and come

the reasons not to go to jail and come out without a scratch who’s not to walk

out without a scratch who’s not to walk

out without a scratch who’s not to walk around or even I am lying today that I

around or even I am lying today that I

around or even I am lying today that I can look directly into my face and find

can look directly into my face and find

can look directly into my face and find my soul there’s not sold I didn’t sell

my soul there’s not sold I didn’t sell

my soul there’s not sold I didn’t sell it still within you still feeling my

it still within you still feeling my

it still within you still feeling my heart still connected to my body

heart still connected to my body

heart still connected to my body [Music]

there’s nothing that can actually

there’s nothing that can actually compare to one is right what it feels

compare to one is right what it feels

compare to one is right what it feels like when it is right music is just dead

like when it is right music is just dead

like when it is right music is just dead right and it’s like that energy is dead

right and it’s like that energy is dead

right and it’s like that energy is dead manual that’s all suspicion kind of hot

manual that’s all suspicion kind of hot

manual that’s all suspicion kind of hot it can get addicted to and you chase it

it can get addicted to and you chase it

it can get addicted to and you chase it for the rest of your actual career when

for the rest of your actual career when

for the rest of your actual career when you feel like feeling what is your first

you feel like feeling what is your first

you feel like feeling what is your first album second out and third album just a

album second out and third album just a

album second out and third album just a single there’s a lot of artists have a

single there’s a lot of artists have a

single there’s a lot of artists have a career long enough for one song you know

career long enough for one song you know

career long enough for one song you know but we’ll feel what that feeling is you

but we’ll feel what that feeling is you

but we’ll feel what that feeling is you ain’t gonna replace it you know will you

ain’t gonna replace it you know will you

ain’t gonna replace it you know will you make music you got to please yourself

make music you got to please yourself

make music you got to please yourself you know that’s the only way you’re

you know that’s the only way you’re

you know that’s the only way you’re gonna continue to drive yourself you’re

gonna continue to drive yourself you’re

gonna continue to drive yourself you’re doing this for so long

doing this for so long

doing this for so long and if you don’t agree or like what you

and if you don’t agree or like what you

and if you don’t agree or like what you know the type of records that’s you know

know the type of records that’s you know

know the type of records that’s you know being made no saw the stores you can

being made no saw the stores you can

being made no saw the stores you can walking we understand we do this for the

walking we understand we do this for the

walking we understand we do this for the people that’s in line when we pull up to

people that’s in line when we pull up to

people that’s in line when we pull up to the vendors we do this for the for the

the vendors we do this for the for the

the vendors we do this for the for the fans that was love that was standing in

fans that was love that was standing in

fans that was love that was standing in line last night a self-made through

line last night a self-made through

line last night a self-made through Steven comes me and those are the

Steven comes me and those are the

Steven comes me and those are the targets you know the other one

the first time I grabbed the mic like

the first time I grabbed the mic like though like in front of actual people

though like in front of actual people

though like in front of actual people that mattered you know Stanley get it at

that mattered you know Stanley get it at

that mattered you know Stanley get it at a club I got boo remember that scary

a club I got boo remember that scary

a club I got boo remember that scary traumatically secret to my longevity I

traumatically secret to my longevity I

traumatically secret to my longevity I think is the fact that I’m a

think is the fact that I’m a

think is the fact that I’m a perfectionist you know and I listen to

perfectionist you know and I listen to

perfectionist you know and I listen to everybody they know I mean even RD I

everybody they know I mean even RD I

everybody they know I mean even RD I listen to classical music sometime I

listen to classical music sometime I

listen to classical music sometime I listen to heavy matter I just listen to

listen to heavy matter I just listen to

listen to heavy matter I just listen to everything you know and really I listen

everything you know and really I listen

everything you know and really I listen to you know the stuff that’s not selling

to you know the stuff that’s not selling

to you know the stuff that’s not selling you know it’s easy to pick up a hit

you know it’s easy to pick up a hit

you know it’s easy to pick up a hit record and know what people are buying

I’m not going to sit inside of a

I’m not going to sit inside of a corporation for 20 years the time is now

corporation for 20 years the time is now

corporation for 20 years the time is now the time is now to express and for

the time is now to express and for

the time is now to express and for people to believe in themselves the time

people to believe in themselves the time

people to believe in themselves the time is now for it to be okay to be great

is now for it to be okay to be great

is now for it to be okay to be great people in this world shutting people for

people in this world shutting people for

people in this world shutting people for being great for being a bright color for

being great for being a bright color for

being great for being a bright color for standing out but the time is now to be

standing out but the time is now to be

standing out but the time is now to be okay to be the greatest you

[Music]

[Music] you know when when they see me they know

you know when when they see me they know

you know when when they see me they know that every day when I’m breathing it’s

that every day when I’m breathing it’s

that every day when I’m breathing it’s for us to go far you know every time I

for us to go far you know every time I

for us to go far you know every time I speak I want to keep to come on you know

speak I want to keep to come on you know

speak I want to keep to come on you know every time I speak I want to ship you

every time I speak I want to ship you

every time I speak I want to ship you know I don’t want them to be like they

know I don’t want them to be like they

know I don’t want them to be like they know what I’m going to say cause it’s

know what I’m going to say cause it’s

know what I’m going to say cause it’s polite they know what I’m going to say

polite they know what I’m going to say

polite they know what I’m going to say it even if I get in trouble you know I’m

it even if I get in trouble you know I’m

it even if I get in trouble you know I’m saying that ain’t that what we’re

saying that ain’t that what we’re

saying that ain’t that what we’re supposed to do it’s I’m not saying I’m

supposed to do it’s I’m not saying I’m

supposed to do it’s I’m not saying I’m gonna rule the world or I’m going to

gonna rule the world or I’m going to

gonna rule the world or I’m going to change the world but I guarantee that I

change the world but I guarantee that I

change the world but I guarantee that I will spark the brain that will things

will spark the brain that will things

will spark the brain that will things were and that’s our job is to spark

were and that’s our job is to spark

were and that’s our job is to spark somebody else watching us we might not

somebody else watching us we might not

somebody else watching us we might not be the one but let’s not be selfish and

be the one but let’s not be selfish and

be the one but let’s not be selfish and because we’re not gonna save the world

because we’re not gonna save the world

because we’re not gonna save the world let’s not talk about how we should a lot

let’s not talk about how we should a lot

let’s not talk about how we should a lot of things but I know if I keep talking

of things but I know if I keep talking

of things but I know if I keep talking about how dirty it is out here

about how dirty it is out here

about how dirty it is out here so am I gonna clean it up you know

so am I gonna clean it up you know

so am I gonna clean it up you know you’re going to love me you’re going to

you’re going to love me you’re going to

you’re going to love me you’re going to hate me but I’m a dealing like always

hate me but I’m a dealing like always

hate me but I’m a dealing like always with anything you’ve got to take the

with anything you’ve got to take the

with anything you’ve got to take the good today you know

I don’t ever feel the responsibility to

I don’t ever feel the responsibility to impress people with with my music I do

impress people with with my music I do

impress people with with my music I do feel like I gotta get in I do

feel like I gotta get in I do

feel like I gotta get in I do do my music to the best of my ability

do my music to the best of my ability

do my music to the best of my ability you know I feel like I’m my worst critic

you know I feel like I’m my worst critic

you know I feel like I’m my worst critic you know if if I’m not digging it

you know if if I’m not digging it

you know if if I’m not digging it the critics out there can basically like

the critics out there can basically like

the critics out there can basically like kiss my ass straight up because they

kiss my ass straight up because they

kiss my ass straight up because they know nothing about what goes into this

know nothing about what goes into this

know nothing about what goes into this they’re just people with a nine-to-five

know just following my heart really

know just following my heart really everything that I’ve really done up at

everything that I’ve really done up at

everything that I’ve really done up at this point was something that you know

this point was something that you know

this point was something that you know something I really you know something I

something I really you know something I

something I really you know something I really had love or passion yeah because

really had love or passion yeah because

really had love or passion yeah because if it’s lifestyle I feel like you know

if it’s lifestyle I feel like you know

if it’s lifestyle I feel like you know we’re gonna win that another man at this

we’re gonna win that another man at this

we’re gonna win that another man at this you know fashion is this you know

you know fashion is this you know

you know fashion is this you know something to deal with you know because

something to deal with you know because

something to deal with you know because we give a lot of Gabby this way

we give a lot of Gabby this way

we give a lot of Gabby this way I think one of my greatest inspirations

I think one of my greatest inspirations

I think one of my greatest inspirations were things that our feed off of

were things that our feed off of

were things that our feed off of basically was just obviously people not

basically was just obviously people not

basically was just obviously people not believing and you know the cloud of

believing and you know the cloud of

believing and you know the cloud of doubt that kind of I felt hung over my

doubt that kind of I felt hung over my

doubt that kind of I felt hung over my head and wanted to just prove everybody

head and wanted to just prove everybody

head and wanted to just prove everybody wrong you know I mean I wanted to make

wrong you know I mean I wanted to make

wrong you know I mean I wanted to make it when I was going to make it

it when I was going to make it

it when I was going to make it regardless of what anybody said

I think people are limited because

I think people are limited because they’re very well influenced by people

they’re very well influenced by people

they’re very well influenced by people that surround them or people that’s in

that surround them or people that’s in

that surround them or people that’s in the ladies you know you see somebody

the ladies you know you see somebody

the ladies you know you see somebody criticizing something you’re not going

criticizing something you’re not going

criticizing something you’re not going to do that you know I’m saying I don’t

to do that you know I’m saying I don’t

to do that you know I’m saying I don’t think like that I’m only going to do

think like that I’m only going to do

think like that I’m only going to do what I like

you know I had to convince myself that

you know I had to convince myself that I’m going to make it you know regardless

I’m going to make it you know regardless

I’m going to make it you know regardless to how people felt at that time and what

to how people felt at that time and what

to how people felt at that time and what it does is it makes you feel like what

it does is it makes you feel like what

it does is it makes you feel like what made me feel like there’s going to be

made me feel like there’s going to be

made me feel like there’s going to be points that people don’t mistake my

points that people don’t mistake my

points that people don’t mistake my confidence for arrogance because I’ve

confidence for arrogance because I’ve

confidence for arrogance because I’ve had they don’t understand the process on

had they don’t understand the process on

had they don’t understand the process on it and how much I had to believe in

it and how much I had to believe in

it and how much I had to believe in myself in order to make these things

myself in order to make these things

myself in order to make these things happen I kind of I felt you can will

happen I kind of I felt you can will

happen I kind of I felt you can will yourself so good scary things are meant

yourself so good scary things are meant

yourself so good scary things are meant to happen will and you’re believing

to happen will and you’re believing

to happen will and you’re believing yourself enough you can help yourself

yourself enough you can help yourself

yourself enough you can help yourself learn you can inspire yourself in

learn you can inspire yourself in

learn you can inspire yourself in different ways we can actually

different ways we can actually

different ways we can actually discipline yourself

discipline yourself

discipline yourself you know to the point that you can

you know to the point that you can

you know to the point that you can become good enough like from 97 like

become good enough like from 97 like

become good enough like from 97 like when I started writing it was full-time

when I started writing it was full-time

when I started writing it was full-time everyday I’m frightened because I had no

everyday I’m frightened because I had no

everyday I’m frightened because I had no choice if I was gonna stop puffing and

choice if I was gonna stop puffing and

choice if I was gonna stop puffing and then how was I going to provide or

then how was I going to provide or

then how was I going to provide or create continue the lifestyle that I

create continue the lifestyle that I

create continue the lifestyle that I created for my son’s mom my son and

created for my son’s mom my son and

created for my son’s mom my son and myself

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