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The truth has no form, you know. It's not like walking around trying to actually ask for favors and to be acknowledged, it is what it is.

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Chuck D
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: August 1
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New York City
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Carlton Douglas Ridenhour
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Hip-hop is a part of rock & roll because it comes from DJ culture. DJ culture is the embodiment of all genres and all recorded music, if you actually pay attention to it.
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Excuse us for the news, You might not be amused But did you know White comes from Black? No need to be confused.
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Truth is truth no matter what I think.
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I tell each artist they have to grow toward a revenue stream.
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Maybe we need to look upon technologies and social networks as things that come out of us, not things that lead us. We can be on top of these things instead of them bein' on top of us as human beings.
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You can't master time, but you have to work your hardest to manage it.
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I think right about now we have to beware of marketed Malcolms and Martins. Real people do real things.
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You should be a person inside the world with knowledge of your terrain. And if you lock yourself into the 2,000-by-3,000-square-mile, lower-48 box of the United States, you're going to be frustrated by its limitations. You gotta think outside the box.
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Reflect each day on all you have to be grateful for and you will receive more to be grateful for.
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Downloadable music is the biggest musical phenomenon since the Beatles, and the music industry is slow to come to grips with that.
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Men have periods they're called wars.
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Don't anoint me when you can anoint yourself.
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Public Enemy is the security of the hip-hop party.
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To live a life you love, you must Love the life you live.
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Where else can you go with respect to the work, lyrics, and message of the music? If you are past high school age, you can get by with saying very little the first or second time around. However, after a while you know you are going to have to say something beyond high school stuff.
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You're always going to sound like yourself, but you can make really strong attempts to keep some similarities, but move away from what you did before for popularity's sake.
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Comin' from the school of hard knocks, Some perpetrate...they drink Clorox. Attack the black, cause I know they lack exact The cold facts, and still they try to Xerox.
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If you empty, you can be filled up with anything. It could be water or it could be gasoline.
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Burn, Hollywood, burn, I smell a riot goin' on, First they're guilty, now they're gone!
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Getting on the road and driving along a road at night, or even in the daytime and seeing the oceans or whatever, is always liberating.
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