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My family called me the 'why kid' growing up. I always needed to know why something is happening, why I had to do something, why whatever.

Happening Family Kid Growing
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I grew up under a dictatorship. I knew what it meant for people to not have the ability to freely express themselves.

Dictatorship People Ability Express
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I grew up in a household where we all celebrated who we were. There was no space to make people feel different or 'less than.'
Grew Household Celebrated People
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Today, families like the one I grew up in still believe in that American dream.

Today Families Like The
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I have been very fortunate to have a partner who really stepped up and have wonderful children who do a lot of things that make it easy for Mommy to do this work.

Fortunate Partner Stepped Wonderful
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I will never apologize for standing up against oppression and injustice in Israel or anywhere else.

Apologize Standing Oppression Israel
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I was always brought up to have a cup of tea at halfway up a rock face.

Always Brought Cup Face
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Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.

Goes Hands Language Rolls
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I'd like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.

Interesting Just Like Person
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When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times.

Boy Child Defend Father
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Every Superwoman needs a Superman
Needs Superwoman Superman
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Let's keep our Spirits up
Spirits Up Keep
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I really don't look up to anybody that is doing that great in life, because I don't know their story.

Anybody Because Doing Great
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It was deeply important for me to understand where Mandela came from. Because we know where he was going, and that's a famous story, but who was he? Where did he come from? What was his upbringing?

Because Came Come Deeply
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All dead trees decay and go to hell. But if you light it up, and inhale it, the smoke carries their soul to heaven.

Trees Hell Decay Smoke
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Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so.

Against Fallen Me More
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I get criticized for taking roles in films like 'Ghost Rider 2', but if you look at my resume, dude, I've mixed it up as much as I can.

Criticized Dude Films Get
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She looked at me penetratingly. So I suppose you can figure out what happened next.

Figure Happened Looked Me
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I'm a pretty chill and easygoing person; most people in Australia are, as well. I don't think I ever really saw a lot of fights growing up. I think it's hard to get people in Australia angry and want to fight, minus one or two people in the media... but we won't say any names.

Angry Any Australia Chill
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'Punk rock' is a word used by dilettantes and heartless manipulators about music that takes up the energies, the bodies, the hearts, the souls, the time and the minds of young men who give everything they have to it.

About Bodies Energies Everything
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The most successful stuff is sold to you as indispensable social information. The message in the music is, 'We are terribly, terribly slick and suave, and if you listen to us, you can probably get a leg up in society, too.'

Get Indispensable Information Leg
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My general take on American music since 1969 is that it's just getting stiffer and people are getting more uptight - audience, performance, and palace guard.

American American Music Audience General
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Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder.

Boulder Bush Deep Dig
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It'd be stupid for me to sit here and say that there aren't kids who look up to me, but my responsibility is not to them. I'm not a baby sitter.

Be Stupid For Me
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I think stupid people are surprised that I'm Australian. It's a small-minded; we live in a global community, but I suppose some people still are small-minded.

Australian Community Global I Think
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Now I begin to be a disciple... Let fire and cross, flocks of beasts, broken bones, dismemberment... come upon me, so long as I attain to Jesus Christ.

Attain Beasts Begin Bones
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Let no rank puff up anyone; for faith and love are paramount - the greatest blessings in the world.
Anyone Blessings Faith Greatest
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I'm going to sit back, light up, and hope I don't chew the cigarette to pieces.

Back Chew Cigarette Going
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Statistics are used much like a drunk uses a lamppost: for support, not illumination.
Drunk Illumination Like Much
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Honestly, like, I'm a superfan of the 'New York Times,' but I know nothing about how they put it together, and I really don't care.

About Care Don't Care Honestly
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Almost all of us growing up have played baseball on some level. It has an inside track with people. It has a unifying effect.

Almost AlmostAll Baseball Effect
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I'm stupid, I'm ugly, I'm dumb, I smell. Did I mention I'm stupid?

I'm Stupid Ugly Dumb
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Honestly, I'd love to be remembered as one of the best to ever pick up a mic, but if I'm doing my part to lessen some racial tension I feel good about what I'm doing.

Honestly Love Be Remembered
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Honestly, I'd love to be remembered as one of the best to ever pick up a mic, but if I'm doing my part to lessen some racial tension I feel good about what I'm doing well.

Honestly Love Be Remembered
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That really is my trademark. Day to day, week in, week out. If something happens and the crowd roars, I shut up.

Crowd Day Day-To-Day Happens
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Be a bobbed cork: When you are pushed down, bob up.
Bob Cork Down Pushed
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Thank you for sneaking your transistor under the pillow as you grew up loving the Tigers. God has a new adventure for me.

Adventure God Grew Loving
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I try to call the play as quickly as I possibly can and then shut up and let the crowd roar because, to me, the crowd is the most wonderful thing in the whole world when it's making noise.

Because Call Crowd Making
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There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there.

Kinds People Work Credit
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Offset's the animal out the group. But he ain't no bad guy.

Offset The Animal Out
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If I see something dirty or untidy, I have to clean it up.

See Dirty Untidy Clean
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I want to thank my momma for pulling up. I want to thank my boys who was with me since day one; thank you for pulling up on me.

Want Thank My Momma
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I am more and more convinced that literature is made up of works, genres, schools, discussions, problems, collective work in order to solve certain problems.

Convinced Literature Made Works
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Whenever you're scared of something, don't let that define you. We all feel it, but step up.

Define Feel Scared Something
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My father came from nothing, so he believed that people could do anything if they worked hard enough. I think he liked that I chose to be an actor. Both he and my mom were totally supportive.

Actor Anything Believed Both
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Always pay attention, you may not end up doing everything but you will tap from the knowledge and experience.

Pay attention Tap Knowledge Experience
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Build a support network with a few other trusted entrepreneurs to share war and success stories with, otherwise, it becomes a very lonely journey.

Network Entrepreneurs Success Build
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When you're younger, you feel like work is work and relationships are supposed to be easy. As you get older, you realize you have to work at relationships to make them sustainable.

Easy Feel Get Like
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Believe in yourself and your dreams. Believe in God, he will never take you beyond where you are not supposed to be.

Believe Dreams Believe in God Beyond
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The people we grew up watching and listening to - Outkast, Gucci Mane, Hot Boys, Lil Wayne, Master P - all that type of stuff, we took those styles and made it our own.

The People We Grew
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