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- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't harp on what I could change about the past, because I can't go back and change it. But definitely a lot of things I would change.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know this will blow your mind, but most people would probably never ever get it, but I listen to classical music when nobody else is around. It calms me down and I can get into this, like, deep thinking mode, you know, because there's really no lyrics to it, so you're not following something that - that you're listening to a story.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
With the mega-fame came the mega-downfall - you know, with the press and everything - and at a young age, it was very stressful to me.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I turned a lot of people in white America - and not just white America, but middle-class America - into hip-hoppers, you know?
- Main Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
My main thing is music; it's what I do.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I meet everybody. If somebody invites me to their house and they got a drum set close, I'm going to play, man. Let's jam. I don't care. Get in where you fit in and enjoy the experience.
- Dissect
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- Nov 07, 2020
Listen, if you don't talk big game, you never get anywhere. If you don't think big, you don't get big. Some people call it egotistical, some people call it high hopes, some people call it confidence. It's all in how you want to dissect it.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a random guy. I shake a hand and make a friend. I don't do egotistical things.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been known to hang out and party back in the day. I had a weekend that lasted a few years.
- Family And Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing I didn't understand in life was that I had $100,000,000 in the bank and I couldn't buy happiness. I had everything: mansions, yachts, Ferraris, Lamborghinis, but I was depressed. I didn't know where I fitted in. But then I found family and friends and I learned the value of life.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in Dallas, Texas, but I was raised in south Florida. 'Ice Ice Baby' is about that area.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a pretty modest upbringing; it was no pleasure cruise. I don't think I would be as happy today if I hadn't been through that. It was tough; I made some bad choices myself.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Show me a smile, and I'll show you one back.
- First Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been playing concerts for many years, and it's still as exciting as it was the first time. I hope that shows when I'm performing.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rap is from the streets and I'm from the streets. That's why a lot of people accept me.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got caught up on drugs for a few years, I'm off it, I'm very happy, got two kids and a family and everything. And like I said I'm making the underground music, and keeping it real.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Shows have been sold out. It's overwhelming, you know. I had no idea what to expect with this new sound and everything and just to see so many people just come out and embrace it, it's overwhelming.
- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
I use the music to vent, and a lot of the stuff that I am writing about or was writing about contained a lot of anger and anxiety, stress and depression, so that's how the album came out so dark.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used the music kind of as therapy, and it's just amazing that I feel so free after doing that. I feel like I had it trapped inside of me and now I feel free. So it's been a very good therapy session for me as well.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
This was totally influenced by me and the direction that I am writing about and the stuff that I am writing about. There is just no way that you can be as intense as what I have been through in my life over a drum beat machine, sample, or loop; it's just not going to happen.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just kept it real and had the freedom to do what I want. It's not designed for any age group. It's not made for radio. There are no edits. The whole album contains explicit lyrics but that's because you need it.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
It wasn't until '94 when I tried to commit suicide that I realized that it wasn't about the money.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Honestly, a lot of people thought that I was on top of the world selling so many millions of records, and that this is the life that everybody would want, but I never got to enjoy any of my success.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't end up going bankrupt... I made some great investments and I held on to my money, which also enables me to have the freedom to do what I want now. But it's not about finances. No matter what, it's about keeping it real.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
When 'Ice Ice Baby' was selling a million records a day, I bought several properties: a home next to Michael J. Fox in L.A., a palace in Miami and a mountain cabin in Utah. Then, a few years later, I took a break from touring, saw that my properties had cobwebs, so I sold them, and - to my surprise - I made a huge profit!
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It took me a while and a lot of hard times to figure out my purpose, I am so happy with my life. I just want to help make other people happy, too.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020