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"It's proven that how time moves for you depends on where you are in the universe. It's relative to beings and other places. But on the level of being here on earth, if you are aware in a moment, one second can last a year. And if you are unaware, your whole childhood, your whole life can pass by in six seconds. But it’s also such a thing that you can get lost in."
"I feel like a serious revolution needs to take place in order for human beings to evolve in a way where we can truly exist as a society."
"It's good to be happy and tell us how cool your life is and how awesome you are on social media. It inspires other people to be happy, too. But a lot of times, people are trying to be happy in the wrong ways - with money or with different things that are not true happiness. It's leading people down a rabbit hole that actually doesn't exist. So people think like, "Yo, once I get this money and these cars and stuff, I'ma be so happy." But that's not true. And I feel like that's why it's very important to educate people on different things while you are actually on social media."
"I'll watch movies I like to see, Steve Jobs interviews, something that's going to make me smart and then go to sleep."
"The melancholiness of the ocean; the melancholiness of everything else."
"When you live your whole life in a prison freedom can be so dull"
"Here’s the deal: School is not authentic because it ends. It’s not true, it’s not real. Our learning will never end."
"A question I would like to present to the world is: Where is the love? And what are we doing? Who's making the decisions that are putting us in the predicaments that we are in, with all of these people losing their lives around the world in so many different ways? I feel like a serious revolution needs to take place in order for human beings to evolve in a way where we can truly exist as a society."
"My dad one time told me, he was like, 'The only time you should lie is when someone's holding a gun to your head and says 'Okay, lie or I'm going to shoot you.' And that really stuck with me. I think about that a lot. I used to not be really honest with girls and then I dropped a song called "Starry Room" and then I started turning over a new leaf. Now, I'm completely honest with girls all the time and they just get mad at me."
"Being aware in the moment of right now is just the most important thing. All of our issues come from us not being aware enough or not seeing through our problems to the depths of the issues."
"On working with his father in Pursuit of Happyness: It was fun having that experience with my dad 'cause he really taught me a lot of the stuff that he knows. Almost everything he knows about acting in that one movie."
"I used to not be really honest with girls and then I dropped a song called 'Starry Room' and then I started turning over a new leaf."
"I want to create a society that is working for me and with me - and I am working for society, not against it."
"Willow [Smith] started making music first. I was like, "My younger sister is, like, 4, and she's making all these fire songs. What's happening?" Willow was doing all these things, about to have record label deals at like the age of 6, and I was like, "I feel like I'm underachieving.""
"Right now, we do not act as a true society. We act as a world under terror, just scrambling to survive."
"All of our issues come from us not being aware enough or not seeing through our problems to the depths of the issues."
"And when I say craziest, I mean, like, I want to do like Olympic-level things."
"I have a goal to be just the most craziest person of all time. And when I say craziest, I mean, like, I want to do like Olympic-level things. I want to be the most durable person on the planet."