Jamie Foxx (Eric Marlon Bishop) Quotes

In our music, in our everyday life, there are so many negative things. Why not have something positive and stamp it with blackness?

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• In our music, in our everyday life, there are so many negative things. Why not have something positive and stamp it with blackness?

  

  Jamie Foxx
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