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John Legend's Profile

Brief about John Legend: By info that we know John Legend was born at 1978-12-28. And also John Legend is American Musician.

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My dad liked a lot of Motown, but I didn't listen to it until my teenage years.

Tags: Dad, Listen, Until

My first big break came with Lauryn Hill on a track called Everything is Everything, I played piano on that track way back in 1998.

Tags: Big, Break, Played

Now that I'm coming out with my own record people can see I'm a solo artist.

Tags: Artist, Coming, Solo

Sometimes there's that perfect moment when the crowd, the music, the energy of the room come together in a way that brings me to tears.

Tags: Music, Perfect, Together

The most important thing about technology is that it can seamlessly work its way into your routine and your life.

Tags: Life, Technology, Work

There's a certain confidence that comes with being sure about the way the world works.

Tags: Confidence, Sure, Works

We should care about what is going on in the world.

Tags: Care

We weren't allowed to have secular music in the house growing up. I was home-schooled, and gospel was the only choice we had.

Tags: Choice, Growing, Music

Well, I like songs that have like a little bit of quirkiness to them.

Tags: Bit, Songs

You know, my family is very musical, I was surrounded by it. And from four years old I was the one that asked my mother could I take piano lessons.

Tags: Family, Mother, Old

Anybody under the age of forty knows hip-hop, gospel and R&B pretty well, and it's all a part of what we consider to be 'black music.' There is a natural synergy between the three.

Tags: Age, Black, Music

As a politician, you have to deal with someone wanting you to fail every day. I think I prefer being in a situation where generally people are rooting for me, and if they aren't rooting for me, they aren't out there to see my downfall. I respect the people who have the stomach for it.

Tags: Respect, Situation, Someone

At work, you want to stand out but not in extra-funky ways. At the core, it's about dressing for girls - who are most of my fans - and you want to dress up for them. You just want to feel like you're on top of your game.

Tags: Game, Stand, Work

I don't actually go to a lot of games because I think football on TV is better. Even though I'm pretty busy, I watch 90 percent of Ohio State's games.

Tags: Busy, Football, Pretty

I don't like going to football games. I like watching them on television. When you go to a game, it's hard to focus. There's so much going on, and it's cold. I'd rather sit and watch it and get replays and commentary.

Tags: Focus, Football, Game

I have a structured songwriting process. I start with the music and try to come up with musical ideas, then the melody, then the hook, and the lyrics come last. Some people start with the lyrics first because they know what they want to talk about and they just write a whole bunch of lyrical ideas, but for me the music tells me what to talk about.

Tags: Music, Talk, Try

I like cool jackets - a nice fall or winter coat. You can get a lot of use out of it, and you'll wear it frequently, so it can really set the tone of your uniform for the season.

Tags: Cool, Fall, Nice

I listen to all those kinds of music, from classic soul to hip-hop to Brazilian music to, you know, jazz to indie to alternative. So whatever. I listen to all if it. Classic rock and classic pop, all of that.

Tags: Music, Rock, Soul

I think I'm happier, not just because of winning Grammys and selling records, but because it's really fulfilling to have all these things happen with something you love to do.

Tags: Happen, Love, Winning

I think they need to get a more reliable way of watching television on the laptop. Because I travel so much, if I want to watch my favorite sports team it might not be showing in that place, so I want a reliable way to watch whatever I want to watch on my laptop.

Tags: Place, Sports, Travel
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