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Pessimism is an emotion not a philosophy.
Immortal Technique
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Immortal Technique
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: March 31
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Rapper
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City of the Kings
Felipe Andres Coronel
Felipe Coronel
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Universal truth is not measured in mass appeal.
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A man who walks with God, can walk anywhere. Hence, I fear nothing.
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The average ordinary person, in the worst slums of America, someone who might even hate the law and disagree with the government, they would do something about that [abandoned child]. But in Afghanistan, people hardly have the means to take care of themselves, let alone a random child on the street.
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I would love for [Jesus] to come back because I would love for him to face what is happening and to really have some sort of perspective. In that same respect, I'm sure that Prophet Muhammad would be disgusted by what some people use his name to justify.
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Plastic metaphors and carbon copy similes that aren't going to do anything for anybody and it doesn't showcase creativity it showcases the fact that the soul of the music has been compromised to control the industry.
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I feel my body weakening but my spirit is fine, ready to go to war with devils at the drop of a dime
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