Marshall Bruce Mathers III (Eminem) Quotes
I get offended when people say, 'So, being a white rapper...and growing up white...after being born white...' It's all I ever hear!
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I get offended when people say, 'So, being a white rapper...and growing up white...after being born white...' It's all I ever hear!
