Marshall Bruce Mathers III Quotes
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I believe people can change, but only for the worse
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Don't let them tell you ain't beautiful
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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.
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I try to treat all the money I'm making like it's the last time I'm going to make it.
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It's just hard to meet new people, in my position.
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You ever love somebody so much You can barely breathe When you’re with them
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I have a hard time memorizing stuff. I'm always in the process of writing a new song, so trying to learn a new one takes a minute.
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Getting clean made me grow up. I feel like all the years that I was using drugs, I wasn't growing as a person.
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The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.
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I can never turn my back on a city that made me.
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Just be yourself man, be proud of who you are.
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Me and Marcus Allen went over to see Nicole We heard a knock at the door, must have been Ron Gold' Jumped behind the door, put the orgy on hold Killed em both and smeared blood on the white Bronco
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If you're the parent, be a parent. You know what I mean? I'm a parent. I have daughters.
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Look, if you had one shot, or one opportunity. To seize everything you ever wanted in one moment. Would you capture it or just let it slip?
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Sometimes I feel like rap music is almost the key to stopping racism.
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You're not going to hit it every single time, and that's why, when I record an album, I do probably close to 50 songs. Each song I record has to get better. If it's not better than the last song that I made, it'll usually linger for a couple of months, and then it'll be put on the backburner, and then there'll be another song that I do, and then it often doesn't make it on the album.
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The devil's spirit's trapped inside me. My soul is possessed by this devil my new name is Rain Man. So I keep conjuring (demons), sometimes I wonder where these thoughts spawn (Satan) from. I'm just relaying what the voice in my head's saying. Don't shoot the messenger, I'm just friends with the monster that's under my bed. Get along with the voices inside of my head.
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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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I am whatever you say I am; if I wasn't, then why would you say I am.
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The parents are pissed, but the kids love it.
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Don't ever let no one tell you, you ain't beautiful
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Slim Shady is just the evil thoughts that come into my head. Things I shouldn't be thinking about. Not to be gimmicky, but people should be able to determine when I'm serious and when I'm f... around. That's why a lot of my songs are funny. I got a warped sense of humor I guess.
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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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When I die, so does hip hop.