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" I was a smart kid, but I hated school. "
Eminem
School
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" You're not going to say anything about me that I'm not going to say about myself. There's so many things that I think about myself; if someone really wanted to get at me, they could say this and this and this. So I'm going to say it before they can. It's the best policy for me. "
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" When Bugs Bunny walks into rehab, people are going to turn and look. People at rehab were stealing my hats and pens and notebooks and asking for autographs. I couldn't concentrate on my problem. "
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" I didn't just invent saying offensive things. "
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" I try to treat all the money I'm making like it's the last time I'm going to make it. "
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" I'm stupid, I'm ugly, I'm dumb, I smell. Did I mention I'm stupid? "
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" It's kind of like a challenge to myself to be able to hear somebody else's hook and kind of interpret the words. Because my own hooks, I already know what I mean when I write them. "
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" My thing is this; if I'm sick enough to think it, then I'm sick enough to say it. "
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" Anybody with a sense of humor is going to put on my album and laugh from beginning to end. "
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" I come from Detroit where it's rough and I'm not a smooth talker. "
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" Now that I understand that I'm an addict, I definitely have compassion for my mother. I get it. "
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" I've accomplished enough with the music that I haven't had to go out there and do other things to over-saturate. "
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" I realized, 'Yo, I can't do anything in moderation. I don't know how.' "
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" These times are so hard, and they're getting even harder. "
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" I have a slight bit of OCD, I think. I'm not walking around flipping light switches. But when I say I'm going to do something, I have to do it. "
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" A lot of truth is said in jest. "
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" My only scheme was to be a rapper. "
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" Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They're only powerful when you got your back turned. "
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" Hip-hop saved my life, man. It's the only thing I've ever been even decent at. I don't know how to do anything else. "
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" I don't even know how to speak up for myself, because I don't really have a father who would give me the confidence or advice. And if you're always the new kid, you never get a chance to adapt, so your confidence is just zilch. "
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