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The problem with always being a conformist is that when you try to change the system from within, it's not you who changes the system it's the system that will eventually change you.

Immortal Technique

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Immortal Technique
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: March 31
Musician
Rapper
Singer
City of the Kings
Felipe Andres Coronel
Felipe Coronel
Always
Conformist
Eventually
Changes
System
Within
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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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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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I have a strong army I keep with me and we don't go out there looking for problems. A lot of people have this perception... but I don't have a superiority complex about me because I'm from New York or because I'm Peruvian/Black. I think some people get caught up in that stuff.
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Changing the course of destiny, so I'm strapped with weaponry cause the government don't give a f-k about protecting me.
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I think that when you look at history and when you look at these facts that shape nations and shape countries and give us present examples of how we're supposed to live, we find more and more often that we're not paying attention to what's actually happening.
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You can’t stop a revolution from breathin’, so to beat ‘em they offer people the illusion of freedom.
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I jerk off inside books, and give life to words, leaving concepts stuck together you've probably never heard
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Read between the lines and free your mind
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Ignorance is venomous and it murders the soul, spreading like a virus, running rampant, out of control.
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Attempts to extinguish me don't even bother me none. Like retarded kids throwing ice cubes at the sun, a victory against Immortal Technique will never be done.
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Love...doesn't need a complicated metaphor And sometimes nothing needs to be said at all
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Reality is nourishment, but people don't believe it, I guess it's hard to stomach the truth like a bulimic.
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I try to take people at face value and then beyond, taking them out of face value and out of the category of being Black, Latino, Asian, White, Jewish, Muslim or Christian or Atheist, none of that matters to me.
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I don't need to put jewels on to make myself feel important. I'd rather drop them for the benefit of less fortunate people. I don't need to put gold on my body, and I'm not criticizing people who do, but for me, I'd rather be around my family and see them be happy because that's worth more to me than gold.
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Art has to be, you know, trade itself, conform to the old strict guidelines set forth by how it was going to act in the future.
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You will learn a lesson repeated through history, that no matter what you think, occupation is not victory!
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The mind of a child is where the Revolution begins.
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A man who walks with God, can walk anywhere. Hence, I fear nothing.
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The kingdoms of Africa and Mesopotamia, machine gunning your body with depleted uranium, this is the age of microchips and titanium, the dark side of the moon, and contact with aliens.
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I love the place that I live, but I hate the people in charge.
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