16 Quotes & Sayings By Ceelo Green

CeeLo Green is an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor. He began his career as a rapper in the mid-1990s, earning himself a platinum-selling album in the process. His breakthrough single "F**k You" brought him to the attention of major label executives who signed him to a $2 million recording contract. The album CeeLo Green is Your Chick became certified Platinum in 2006 and he won a Grammy award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in 2008 Read more

In the years following his debut album, CeeLo Green's career declined, but he re-emerged in 2010 with his second studio album Gnarls Barkley which went Platinum and yielded the singles "Gone" and "Crazy". He has since released three more albums: The Lady Killer (2011), Dangerously in Love (2012), and Heart/Mind (2014). He has also had a successful acting career, starring in films such as Out of Sight and Good Luck Chuck.

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I remember when, I remember, I remember when I lost my mind! There was something so special about that place...even your emotions had an echo...and so much space! CeeLo Green
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Rock n' roll is not just a fashion statement; it is the attitude, and it has a political posturing as well. CeeLo Green
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I'm drawn to the unconventional because I've been drawn unconventionally. I believe that I'm supposed to topple over these false images of what's idealistically beautiful. Because, of course, these intangible qualities are very attractive to women. Sincerity. Sense of humor. Success. CeeLo Green
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I think I'll always be famous. I just hope I don't become infamous. CeeLo Green
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Music definitely gave me a focus. I was an artist without an outlet. Let's just say if I was not famous, I could have been infamous. I could've had my own episode of 'American Gangster.' CeeLo Green
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Honestly, this face of mine will always be familiar to people. It's that unique quality, man. If it's a dark and crowded room, people are just able to point me out. I think I'll always be famous. I just hope I don't become infamous. CeeLo Green
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Tolerance, compromise, understanding, acceptance, patience - I want those all to be very sharp tools in my shed. CeeLo Green
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Antique things have an appreciation and worth. Something can be old, but it can be timeless; therefore, it becomes an antique. If this antique is preserved and deemed precious, it could be passed down as a family heirloom. CeeLo Green
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I don't eat a lot of junk food anymore, but I sure remember it. I used to go through boxes of Little Debbies. I liked Star Crunch, and of course those oatmeal pies. CeeLo Green
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Women are our most miraculous muse, an enchanted intangibility that encourages all art. CeeLo Green
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On a good day I think I'm handsome, on an average day I'm average. I'm a man's man so I don't necessarily know how cute we're supposed to be. CeeLo Green
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I'm all about taking chances. You have to ask yourself, if you're not taking any chances, are you actually even living? Every time you walk out of your door and you're out in the world, you take a chance on not coming back. That is the danger and the dynamic of being alive. CeeLo Green
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I'm a little lavish I must admit. But I'm not really concerned with money. Being rich is not my goal, being wealthy is. CeeLo Green
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My relationship with food is intimate. I don't eat and tell. CeeLo Green
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All art stems from a place of alienation. Intimate and alone. Most people are oppressed by the opinion of others, but I was not that way. I was afraid of the repercussions of not doing what I was told to do, what I was called to do by a creator. CeeLo Green