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" If you think about stuff that happened when you were young, it stays with you forever. "

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" South Central is just who I am. "

" Early in my career, people wanted to hear music about protest, about trying to change things. "

" I go light on breakfast. Sometimes it's a yogurt, but a lot of times it's leftovers from one of my wife's dinners. "

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" I remember wishing there was snow in L.A. And how jealous we used to get of those Christmas specials with kids playing in the snow. "

" I'm a B-boy at heart. I still like rhyming. It's just the radio game is like Chinese arithmetic. It's hard to know what nuts to crack. But I still love music, been dropping music. Never stopped, really. "

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" The silver and black may have another home, but the Raiders will always belong to the people of Los Angeles. "

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