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" Hip-hop's always reached out to kids. If you look at the last 10 big albums it might seem ironic. But when I look at the history of this music it's always had a lot of positivity. "
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" Hip-hop can be limiting and I refuse to accept limits. "
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" I am artistic so I reserve the right to change my mind at any point. I just like to do different things. What is more important than the name is that people know that I really like acting, I enjoy it and I want people to know that I am serious. "
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" The nature of the game is pain. "
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" I don't think you should go around talking trash about people because I think that's how you get your hat handed to you. "
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" To know the rules of the game, you have to be educated. "
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" I love my fans, I love my music - I have no reason to retire. "
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" You can't let your past hold your future hostage. "
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" Sometimes you've just got to grab an apple - or grapes, or strawberries. Something that's healthy but maybe a little bit more adventurous, if you can see fruit as adventurous. "
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" I think the guy who has had the better films is Will Smith. I don't know if he's a better actor than me. I don't think so. I am a rapper first. Man, I just love what I do. I am just the greatest and I can't help it. I'm sorry man. "
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" The secret to it all is just to enjoy what you're doing. This is not working at the coal face, this is not sweeping behind a restaurant. It's work, but it's not work. It gives me a different type of energy. I'm grateful for that. "
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" I do about 90 percent of my own stunts, and the things I can't do for insurance reasons, like swinging out of a flying helicopter, I wouldn't want to do anyway. "
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" I've been training as an actor for six years. Nobody goes to acting school for six years. I mean, the college course is only four years! I absolutely trained. "
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" What I don't do is try to like become whoever I'm rapping with. The people who go get an LL album want to hear LL. "
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" I think the key to working out is for people to think of water - just allow the workouts to fill out the cracks in your lives and seep into wherever you can fit it in. "
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" I think that politics could be a positive thing. My beef is that people focus on the personal aspect of a politician too much. They should focus on the results. "
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" I don't look back. I don't live my life in the rear-view mirror because, if you do, you're bound to end up wrapped around a pole somewhere. "
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" Sometimes altering your position is the right thing. Sometimes it's not. "
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" As a black man, my hope is that I can touch more and more people all over the world of different races and different colours. "
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" I am a real person that cares about his art and cares about what he's doing - I have a heart and a soul and want to touch people and give. "
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" I think the stuff that plays on the radio, the majority of it is for teenagers, which is okay. That's what pop radio is about. And some of it is great, and some of it is not. "
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" I try to do the right thing with money. Save a dollar here and there, clip some coupons. Buy ten gold chains instead of 20. Four summer homes instead of eight. "
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