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I want as many people as possible to hear my music. I'm happy to entertain people by being a star.
Being Entertain Entertain People Happy
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My shows aren't about trying to save some place, because I don't feel that's the right venue for it. That's my politics right there: Don't bring politics to my shows.

About Because Bring Feel
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I've learned through my own relationship with God that He's not expecting me to be perfect; He wants me to do my best to be in His will and take steps of faith as He leads me, through His Word and the promptings He speaks to my heart.

Best Expecting Faith God
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My take on rap is driven by straightforward American southern rock and blues.

American Blues Driven Rap
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I dated all these girls and ended up not liking them and thought to myself, 'What was it that all of them had in common?' They had too much time on their hands. Even though they were pretty, they lacked something. A woman could be less attractive but with ambition and drive, that's the most beautiful thing.

Ambition Attractive Beautiful Common
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I never had money; I like nice things, but I don't let that run my life. At the same time, I have to let something drive me... so now I let the money drive me.

Drive Life Money Nice
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Over the years I've learned how to lock myself up in a prison of hope, knowing that God has nothing but His best planned for me. He promised me things concerning my ministry and my life.

Best Concerning God He
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All the rappers my age are getting Audemars and Rolexes. I want to find my own thing. That's why I travel the world - for me, that's my B-side, why we go places. I have a Hublot on from time to time but I want a home base watch - something that's elegant but has got a little pizzazz to it.

Age Base Elegant Find
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When we were in D.C. my daddy used to cut his hair with a bowl. Crucial. If you're African, Haitan, Jamaican or even more poor than the people in the project, you'll know about that.

African Bowl Crucial Cut
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I worked at a hot dog place, a bagel place, the Jersey Store and the hottest fashion joint around. I was getting too famous to work there anymore. I was almost showing up as a joke. I made $2,000 on my show the previous night and I'm going to go shopping during my five-hour shift.

Famous Hot Joke Fashion
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I'm very proud of my Nigerian heritage. I wasn't fortunate enough to be raised in a heavy Nigerian environment, because my parents were always working. My father was with D.C. Cabs and my mother worked in fast food and was a nurse.

Proud Heavy Fast Enough
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I don't wanna sound pretentious talking about myself.
Sound About Talking Myself
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in the press, my sex life was something else again. I was Lady Bountiful of the Sheets. Some of the best fiction of the Sixties was written about my amorous adventures with an assortment of lovers who could have only been chosen by a berserk random sampler.

Press Sex life Lady Bountiful Sheets
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Ruzzle's my therapy. When I get off the stage from a packed show and I'm exhausted, I'll just go Ruzzle for like a good 30 minutes.

Good Show Exhausted Stage
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I used to switch up my cologne every two to three months, get a new wave - Dolce, Versace, Burberry. But Black Orchid, that joint stayed. That's the smell of beauty that stays on you... and girls love Tom Ford.

Beauty Joint Cologne Love
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I'd love a super human memory. My memory has never been good.
Good Human Love Memory
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I am deeply grateful to the President and to my country. ... To come from Cincinnati, Ohio, for God's sake, then to go to Hollywood, and to get this kind of tribute from my country. ... I love this country so much.

Deeply Grateful President Country
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I'm fortunate enough to be living my dreams and a lot of other peoples' dreams.

Dreams Enough Fortunate Living
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My life is better than a lot of people I know. I'm definitely happy about that.

Better Definitely Happy Know
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The happiest times in my life were the days when I was traveling with Les Brown and his band.
Happiest Life Traveling
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My dream tour would be like, me, Cole, Drake, Sean, Meek. I think that would be dope, something like that; big venues.

Big Tour Dope Dream
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We have to stop and be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery.

Be Humble Enough Humble Mystery
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I write from my soul. This is the reason that critics don't hurt me, because it is me. If it was not me, if I was pretending to be someone else, then this could unbalance my world, but I know who I am.

Am Because Could Critics
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MySpace is an addiction.

Addiction Myspace
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Nothing's funnier to me than laughing at myself.

Funnier Laughing Me Myself
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The life I touch for good or ill will touch another life, and in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in what far place my touch will be felt

Life Touch Trembling Felt
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Joy is a mystery because it can happen anywhere, anytime, even under the most unpromising circumstances, even in the midst of suffering, with tears in its eyes....

Joy Mystery Anywhere Anytime
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Lord, I believe; help my unbelief' is the best any of us can do really, but thank God it is enough

Lord Believe Unbelief God
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The life that touch for good or ill will touch another life, and that in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in what far place my touch will be felt.

Life Touch Good Life
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It is within the bonds of marriage that I, for one, found a greater freedom to be and to become and to share myself that I can imagine ever having found in any other kind of relationship.

Marriage Bond Greater Found
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I bought a book of Mark Twain quotes. That's about my speed. I'll read a couple quotes and put it down.

About Book Bought Couple
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My good friends call me Bobby.

Bobby Call Friends Good
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Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.
Dreams Myths Private Public
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We are learning much about the Invisible Enemy. It is tough and smart, but we are tougher and smarter!

Invisible Enemy Tough Smart
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Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Applying Basic Consequence Consistently
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I don't personally do movies for myself and a faction of very cerebral cinephiles - I do it for everybody and wish for the largest amount of people to relish whatever they find they can relish in.

Personally Faction Movie Ciniphiles
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I design all of the costumes for my movies, actually.
Design Costumes Movies
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I plough all my money into my next film, so I never actually have any money. It's always invisible.
Film Money Plough Invisible
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It's become a habit to make films where the father is absent. My father impresses me, but the father figure does not.

Habit Films Father Absent
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The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God's will to mine, but to mold my will into His.
Purpose Prayer God Mine
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God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you're afraid I will not give you what you need?
God Anxious Tore Son
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When Jesus looked down from the cross, he didn't think “I am giving myself to you because you are so attractive to me.” No, he was in agony, and he looked down at us - denying him, abandoning him, and betraying him - and in the greatest act of love in history, he STAYED. He said, “Father, forgive them, they don't know what they are doing.” He loved us, not because we were lovely to him, but to make us lovely.

Jesus Cross Myself Loved
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For a man of my generation, our century has been a long intellectual and political struggle in favor of freedom.

Been Century Favor Freedom
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Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.

Grant That May Pray
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Little by little, not without astonishment, I rediscovered the great names of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, who had been the master thinkers of my grandfather and other Mexican liberals. They did no offer me a doctrine or a catechism: they were and they are a source, an inspiration.

Astonishment Been Centuries Did
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Reason is the enemy of faith.

Reasons The Enemy Of
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I take a lot of pride in my live show and put more energy there than I do in the studio.

Energy Live Lot More
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My job is to inspire the people, to be on top of my game and push my culture forward.

Culture Forward Game Inspire
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I speak my mind. That's what we loved Tupac for.

Loved Mind Speak
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A memoir is my version of events. My perspective. I choose what to tell and what to omit. I choose the adjectives to describe a situation, and in that sense, I'm creating a form of fiction.

Memoir Version Perspective Omit
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