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" All I ever wanted out of my life was to buy my mother a house. By 1995, I have achieved all I wanted materially in life. "

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" My mother never cursed at home; my father never cursed at home. My father didn't drink. Even though we were poor, we would say a blessing over the table. So that's who I am. "

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" The reason why I wear gold - I wear gold for three reasons. One, when Jesus was born, three wise men came from the east: one brought frankincense, one brought myrrh, the other one brought gold. The second reason I wear gold is I can afford it. The third reason I wear it, it's symbolic of my African heritage. "

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" You pity the fool because you don't want to beat up a fool! You know, pity is between sorry and mercy. See, if you pity him, you know, you won't have to beat him up. So that's why I say fools, you gotta give another chance because they don't know no better. That's why I pity them! "

" I have been chosen by God Almighty to be one of his messengers. "

" I don't call up the press and say, 'Look at me!' "

" Judas betrayed Jesus. Lady Red betrayed John Dillinger. Those things happen. "

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