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" I was, like, in a rap gang. I loved rap, and it was all around me. "
Watkin Tudor Jones
Loved
Rap
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" In South Africa, we speak English and sometimes Afrikaans, sometimes Zulu, sometimes Xhosa. "
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" All the rappers in rave music are like the sloppy seconds of rappers who couldn't make it. "
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" You'll get a kid in Liberia wearing a Tupac T-shirt, and for us, that's zef. People try to say it's like trash, but it's not really trash. It's putting things together you think are cool. "
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" I made a clean version of 'Enter the Ninja' that my mom can listen to. "
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" The only real things in life is the unexpected things. Everything else is just an illusion. "
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Things
" God made a mistake with me. I'm actually black, trapped in a white body. "
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Me
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" I used to be called Waddy Jones. But I changed my name to Ninja because it's more me. "
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Ninja
Name
" When I saw rappers in the '90s cameo in films - all of those '90s rappers - it seemed like whenever you chucked a rapper in a film, they could just act. It seemed like all rappers could act. "
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" With a film, you can get into it and love it. With music, you can listen to over and over again, but with music videos, they're like this short little stab. "
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Listen
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" Hollywood's not knocking on our door. They're banging down the door with a sledgehammer. "
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Our
Hollywood
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Side
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" Live shows are pretty much like the center of the storm... where the power comes from, the most raw experience. That's the juice. That's where we hit the hardest. "
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