Born on May 3rd
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Quotes by Authors Born Today (275)
"You're only the boss if you put up your own money."
— Damon Dash"There's certain lines you just don't cross. You know the one thing that will get a man out of pocket is when you mess with his children."
— Damon Dash"Freedom is priceless."
— Damon Dash"I want to be as creative as I want. I don't ever want to have to compromise; I don't ever want anybody ever to tell me what to do, I don't ever want to argue with somebody because of my vision."
— Damon Dash"The worst disrespect of all time is to disrespect someone's children."
— Damon Dash"How can another man call another man boss? That's like calling another man 'Daddy.'"
— Damon Dash"I think I'm extraordinarily motivated."
— Damon Dash"A real man won't ask or answer questions about another man's money."
— Damon Dash"I always knew that content was the best way to sell things, but my thing was, why sell other people's stuff if I have a point of view?"
— Damon Dash"I don't see the reason for sugar coating anything."
— Damon Dash"Everything that scared me is losing people I love, and everyone that I really love, as it relates to females, I've lost. So what it's made me be is the animal that I am because I don't want to sit down and think about the things that are hurting me, but, you know."
— Damon Dash"Everyone I put in business, I must've taught them something. They all have reaped the benefits of it. A lot of them haven't done right by me, but it's all gravy."
— Damon Dash"God does things and put certain things in front of you to see how strong you are."
— Damon Dash"I work to go on vacation. Hopefully, the more money I make, my vacations will get a little longer to the point where they last a year."
— Damon Dash"I know how cool I look when I look in the mirror."
— Damon Dash"Fashion week is always going to be necessary, but it's not going to be for everybody."
— Damon Dash"I think one of the most important things in evolving is forgiveness."
— Damon Dash"If you give a bipolar man a mic, I don't know what you expect."
— Damon Dash"I think Jay-Z is probably my best student, and I can say that he listens, and that's what always made him special."
— Damon Dash"If you're not talking about the truth, I don't even want you around me."
— Damon Dash"Part of keeping work and life in balance is surrounding yourself with people that have similar aspirations."
— Damon Dash"In urban culture, Larry Davis is something of a legend."
— Damon Dash"I don't complain about other people's game - I just create my own."
— Damon Dash"You do something when you're 20, and you're still paying for it when you're 40."
— Damon Dash"Work harder than everyone, be patient, and just know that if you're going to do something on your own, you're gonna have to feel some pain."
— Damon Dash"I believe in therapy, and I believe an objective opinion sometimes helps you be a better person."
— Damon Dash"You speak things into existence, but there's a gift and a curse with that. You got to be careful what you say."
— Damon Dash"I have been diabetic since I was young."
— Damon Dash"I enjoy business, being an entrepreneur on every level. I really enjoy it."
— Damon Dash"I'm a businessman who puts up his own money, so I don't have time to hear about emotion. I gotta get right to the point. I'm going to tell you the truth, I'm going to address the elephant in the room, and we'll all move forward."
— Damon Dash