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If I'm going to be a leader then I have to go places that other people are afraid to go to. That's what makes a leader. To be not afraid to step out and go over the frontline. To stare darkness right in the face. ↗

— R. Kelly

#darkness #face #go #going #i

If there's no fire, there's no scream. If there's no scream, then no one hears you and no one comes to help you in the first place. The depth of my struggle has definitely determined the height of my success. To be able to teach my kids not just about success but about the struggle that comes with it. ↗

— R. Kelly

#about #comes #definitely #depth #determined

Of two evils we must always choose the least. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

#choose #evils #least #must #two

Not only did I get an A in music but I got an A in ladies. ↗

— R. Kelly

#get #got #i #ladies #music

People can say whatever they want about you without knowing the facts. They can criticize you without even knowing you, and hate you when they don't even know you. All of a sudden, you're, like, the bin Laden of America. Osama bin Laden is the only one who knows exactly what I'm going through. ↗

— R. Kelly

#america #bin #criticize #even #exactly

Well, I believe that the depth of your struggle can determine the height of your success. I was inspired to come out of everything I've been through and end up in a place where I never thought that I would be. ↗

— R. Kelly

#believe #come #depth #determine #end

When you're me, when you're R. Kelly, everybody wants a piece of you, and if you don't give 'em a piece they'll find a way to get a piece of you one way or the other. ↗

— R. Kelly

#find #get #give #kelly #me

You know, I love plays. I love the smell of a theater. The old rooms and the carpet and all that stuff. I love to tell stories. Even before I was doing music, I saw myself as a director. ↗

— R. Kelly

#carpet #director #doing #even #i

You know, I'm no different from a fireman. You got to run into a fire no matter how big the blaze is. ↗

— R. Kelly

#blaze #different #fire #fireman #got

Yes, but with the Cube there are many flashes, there are many aha's. ↗

— Erno Rubik

#flashes #many #yes