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" If you don't have your friends and your family, what do you really have? You can have all the money in the world, but with no friends and no family, it's no good. "

Meek Mill

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World

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" In my situation, every time I write a sentence, I'm thinking not only of the people I ended up in college with but my siblings, my family, my school friends, the people from my neighborhood. I've come to realize that this is an advantage, really: it keeps you on your toes. "

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