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I need music. It's like my heartbeat, so to speak. It keeps me going no matter what's going on - bad games, press, whatever!

Bad Games Going Heartbeat
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Basketball is my passion, I love it. But my family and friends mean everything to me. That's what's important. I need my phone so I can keep in contact with them at all times.

Basketball Contact Everything Family
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My game is really played above time. I don't say that like I'm saying I'm ahead of my time. I'm saying, like, if I'm on the court and I throw a pass, the ball that I've thrown will lead my teammate right where he needs to go, before he even knows that that's the right place to go to.

Above Ahead Ball Before
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I've always been an unselfish guy, and that's the only way I know how to play on the court and I try to play to the maximum of my ability - not only for myself but for my teammates.

Ability Always Been Court
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As a professional athlete a lot is going to be said about you - but I just try to move forward and try to achieve my goals.

About Achieve Athlete Forward
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Once you get on the playing field it's not about whether you're liked or not liked. All that matters is to play at a high level and do whatever it takes to help your team win. That's what it's about.

About Field Get Help
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I love showcasing my talents - not only to my hometown fans and my own team but to the world.
Fans Hometown ILove Love
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There are some teams and logos you see, no matter where you are in the world, and you know exactly who they are and what they mean.

Exactly Know Logos Matter
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I'm kind of a pop culture stew, you know.

Culture Kind Know Pop
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In 1999, I just came out of putting out the song 'Vivrant Thing' and 'Breathe and Stop' off the 'Amplified' album. Clive Davis signed me to Arista.

Album Amplified Breathe Came
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It's called 'I Wanna Thank You,' and I'm encouraging everybody out there to blog, Tweet, Facebook, anything about it. Let's sign a petition. The petition is called 'Busta Rhymes Make 'I Wanna Thank You' Your First Single.'

About Anything Blog Encouraging
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I feel like Obama in a way. His idea that hope means not shrinking from a fight; it's the courage to reach for something. My music is that. Those are principles I try to embody.

Courage Embody Feel Fight
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I shot a movie with Nicole Kidman that I got cut out of - it was crap anyways.

Crap Cut Got Movie
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One thing the music industry has taught me is to manage my expectations.
Expectations Industry Manage Me
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For people who love Tribe, I'm the defector. They say, 'You should get back with Ali to do the beats.' But a lot of people don't realize I did all the music in Tribe. In the first three albums, I did all the beats!

Albums Ali Back Beats
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I read the Koran and it appealed to me. At the time I was agnostic and it really breathed spiritually back into me. For me it's really a cushion; it's cool, I'm cool with it.

Agnostic Appealed Back Breathed
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I definitely move to the beat of my own drummer and man, he's not playing something anyone has heard before. It's pretty cool, though. Pretty cool.

Anyone Beat Before Cool
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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
Altar Feel Girl Go
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The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of 'Women's Rights'. It is a subject which makes the Queen so furious that she cannot contain herself.

Anxious Cannot Checking Contain
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An ugly baby is a very nasty object - and the prettiest is frightful.
Baby Frightful Nasty Object
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Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
Being Being Pregnant Hazard Pregnant
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Everybody grows but me.

Everybody Attitude Grows Me
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.

Calm Events Great Irritate
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I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.

Against Artists Dangerous Great
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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.

Defeat Exist Interested Not Interested
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Being married gives one one's position like nothing else can.

Being Else Gives Like
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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.

Act Amusement Generally Marriage
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I don't dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.

Babies Disgusting Dislike I Think
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I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.

After Doubtful Far Happiness
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For a man to strike any women is most brutal, and I, as well as everyone else, think this far worse than any attempt to shoot, which, wicked as it is, is at least more comprehensible and more courageous.

Any Attempt Brutal Comprehensible
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When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.

Aching Deny Doomed Free
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According to my parents, I just started drumming when I was two. I traveled with them from five to seven on the road, playing percussion. Between 8 and 12, my dad sort of prepared me by teaching me every aspect of road life.

According Aspect Between Dad
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My first gig was at Radio City Music Hall when I was 13.

City First Gig Hall
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Classical music requires an immense amount of concentration, and I don't know if I would've been that committed to that particular life.

Amount Been Classical Classical Music
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I prefer to unwind by DJing. I learned that from Mike D from the Beastie Boys. After a show, he would DJ. Once I saw that, I wanted to do that. And now DJing is like my lifeline. I love the power it represents.

After Boy DJ He
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I've come to the conclusion that the average person can do about four things a day, like four real things a day.

About Average Average Person Come
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During the 2008 election, I made clear to the Obama campaign that I don't think it's wise for me to force my personal political agenda on anyone.

Agenda Anyone Campaign Clear
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In the 2000s, I became an artist. I started preserving and educating. I became more obsessed with making iPod playlists for people.

Artist Became Educating IPod
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No, I won't inherit anybody's enemy.

Inherit Anybody Enemy
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The president is just the coach of a football team. You need the right support, the right stadium, the right players, the right staff. An excellent coach is not going to win games.

Coach Excellent Football Football Team
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Hip-hop is such a disposable art form from a business standpoint. It never treats its artists as art; it never treats its product as art.

Art Art Form Artists Business
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Hip-hop is so much about character and caricature that people just see you as a character. Very rarely are you flesh and bone to people.

About Bone Caricature Character
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I'm a 24-hour tweet machine, I'm a 24-hour blogger. When there's no pressure on me, I can talk and write and lecture with the best of them. But put a deadline on me and I start getting writer's block.

Best Block Deadline Getting
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I think the music comes first, then comes the fashion, and thus, the lifestyle. I believe it starts with music, and then the person delivering it delivers the lifestyle, the fashion. Madonna is a great example of that.

Believe Delivering Example Fashion
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I felt your response was ill -timed, knowing those leaders were mourning. I apologize if it came out wrongly, or rudely.

Response Leaders Apologize Wrong
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I don't have friends, and it's hard for me to make new friends. Right now, the people that are in my life are the people that I work with.

Friends Hard Life Make
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Hip-hop is an instant gratification, winners and losers circle, and often those who are losing give up after three or four, five years.

After Circle Five Four
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I do secret stand-up shows around New York. I announce and tweet this to nobody - I get onstage and I do a quick five minutes.

Announce Around Five Get
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I want the 'Roots' biopic to be animated - I see Charles Schulz drawing us. I think it would be more hilarious with the voices of children.

Animated Charles Children Drawing
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Love no dey shy. I said it

Love Dey Shy
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