"I don't speak, I float in the air wrapped in a sheet I'm not a real person, I'm a ghost trapped in a beat"
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"I said 'Whoa, little hottie, I'm not DeLorean, Gambino or Gotti. I don't deal coke, And furthermore you're making me broke. I'll put you in a rehab and I won't tell your folks.' And what do you know, In 18 months she came home, And I let her back in... And now she's sniffing again."
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"I think hip-hop is actually one of the most challenging things that's happened in music in a long time."
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"If you are successful because of Hip Hop, which I am, then you have to recognize that Hip Hop is nothing if not a product of the street, therefore you have to give something back."
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"My shows will always be inspired by hip hop culture and my upbringing within it."
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"15, 16, I mean, 17, 18, is when I was really getting into the hip hop phase and really studying the things that I needed to study as far as learning about flows and learning about lyrics."
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"I CAN MAKE YOUR PUSSY WHISTLE LIKE THE ANDY GRIFFITH THEME SONG."
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"The game got these old handprints on it, but Imma be the one to pour cement on it."
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"I make an ass clap like tap shoes."
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"I got your head noddin' cuz your neck knows it's phat."
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"I listen to so much, I listen to a lot of reggae. Obviously I listen to hip-hop, that's what I make. I listen to soul. I love jazz. I love all types of music."
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"I believe hip hop is being used in some mass way to influence underachievement."
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"You don't wanna hear the truth, so I'ma lie to you...make it sound fly to you."
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"I wanna lie to you sometimes...but I can't. I wanna tell you that it's all good...but it ain't."
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"You've got to realize that the world's a test, You can only do your best and let Him do the rest. You've got your life, and got your health, So quit procrastinating and push it yourself."
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"I'm not really up on what's new. I'm still listening to Run DMC twenty-five years later. In the same way that the baby-boomers in America were forcing '60s music and Motown down our throats, now people of my generation are forcing Tears For Fears and old Hip Hop upon others."
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"Rap is just a movement within the larger culture of hip-hop."
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"I do think that hip-hop has a relationship with comic book culture, and Kung Fu movies too, for that matter."
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"Much of hip-hop, like comic books, is fantastical by nature, too."
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"I think that any story that intends on being culturally authentic and true to life experiences will be a great story. Even if that culture isn't a hip-hop-centric one."
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