Marshall Bruce Mathers III Quotes
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I grew up on Hip Hop, it's the music I love and it's the music I respect. I respect the culture...that's me.
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It feels good to have your work respected again.
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You may be gone but you're never over.
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Music is reflection of self.
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I don't hate women - they just sometimes make me mad.
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I haven't had a perfect career. I've put some albums out that, looking back, I'm not super proud of, but there's also a lot of stuff that I am very proud of.
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I would love it if, even for one day, you could walk through a neighborhood and see an Asian guy sitting on his stoop, then you look across the street and see a black guy and a white guy sitting on their porches, and a Mexican dude walking by.
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With every song, all the elements have to work. First, the beat has to be great - you start there. You start with the music, and then the ideas follow. Then you start thinking of rhymes, and then you record it, and sometimes - this happens to me a lot - it doesn't come out as good as it did in my head when I first wrote it.
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I'm thankful for the talent in which God gave me and I'm thankful for the environment that he placed me.
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If you can afford...a computer, you can afford to pay $16 for my...CD.
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I can't tell you what it really is, I can only tell you what it feels like.
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But I still rap like I'm on my Pharoahe Monch grind.
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Came to the world at a time when it was in need of a villain. An asshole, that role I think I succeed in fulfilling. Dont think I ever stopped to think I was speaking to children. Everything was happening so fast, it was like I blinked, sold three million.
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They say music can alter moods and talk to you.
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I don't speak, I float in the air wrapped in a sheet I'm not a real person, I'm a ghost trapped in a beat
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I don't think I've ever read poetry, ever.
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Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion.
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We sing for these kids who don't have a thing.
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I have big nuts. huge nuts. Elephantitis of the balls - that's what I have.
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She [Benzino] is obsessed with me. I never would think I would see the day when I seen the worst rapper in the world going against one of the best.
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I need to keep working on myself for a while.
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I might talk about killing people, but that doesn't mean I do it.
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I'm not afraid to take a stand. Everybody come take my hand. We'll walk this road together, through the storm. Whatever weather, cold or warm. Just let you know that, you're not alone. Holla if you feel that you've been down the same road.
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No more cutting grams, and wrapping grands up in rubber-bands, I'm a recovered man, our plans ta discover other lands, suburban places got me seeking for an oasis, cristal by the cases, ladies of all races with dime faces, sex on the white sand beaches of Saint Thomas, though this ain't promised, I'm as determined as them old timers.