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Nelson George

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Nelson George Quotes

Total quotes: 3

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Nelson George

Birthname

AKA: Nelson George, Nelsito George

Birthday: September 1, 1957

Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Educated At: St. John's University

Nationality: United States Of America

Occupations: Music Critic, Journalist, Film Producer, Screenwriter, Writer

Total quotes: 3

“If making something of myself means losing myself, then what am I making?”

— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: One by One, Into the Dark

Tagged: Losing Yourself, Finding Yourself, Creation, Artist, Musician, Deep

“In this life, if you want something, you have to pursue it. You can’t just rely on life to pursue you.”

— Mrs. Cruz, The Get Down, Season 1: One by One, Into the Dark

Tagged: Life, Pursue, Passion, Want, Desire, Proactive

“See, downtown, at my internship, or at Yale, I’m the lucky orphan child whose fate depends on being one of the good negroes, and never losing my cool or saying what I actually think, or, God forbid, being me. On the mic, I’m the master of my destiny. And I love it.”

— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: One by One, Into the Dark

Tagged: downtown, Internship, Yale, College, Lucky, Orphan, Fate, Mic, Master, Destiny, Control

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