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" I wear my inspirations on my sleeve. "

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Black And White

" Fans tend to think that if you fall in love with an artist... and then he gets bigger, and he grows, and he starts to make a different sound, 'He's changing on us.' But with me, I created all types of sounds from the get go, so you can never say I'm changing; you can never say I'm going mainstream or I'm selling out. "

" I turn down really well-paid shows all over the world because I want to spend more time with my wife and myself. "

" I sacrificed a lot of things growing up. "

" There's a lot of other rappers that aren't what they claim to be, and they get a pass because they're black. "

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" My mother was crazy. "

" I wake up every day, make awesome music with awesome people, and tour the world, which is incredible. "

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" I have seven brothers and sisters, and I'm the only one who looks white because my mother has had children by all black men, and then my father has children with other women as well. "

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" I got songs about being broke, being on welfare, being poor, Section 8. "

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" I've invested a couple million into touring, and that's paid off. "