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I wanted the next family to hurt, because you made my family hurt. Them emotions were still running in me... Whether I'm a rap star or not, if I still feel like that, then I'm part of the problem rather than the solution.

Kendrick Lamar

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Kendrick Lamar
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: June 17
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My rights, my wrongs, I write ‘til I’m right with God.
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Believe in God, it's only one God. F*** all that religion s***. Believe in one God, and do right. Try your best to do right, we ain't perfect. Just do that and everything will be straight.
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I'd rather not live like there isn't a God Then die and find out there really is Think about it
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We all, we all good people just trying to escape the negative influence that come around us and that's the story of my life, you know? Trying my best to get around the ills and I bumped my head a few times but I think, you know, music is my savior for right now, for me and my whole group.
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The times that we are in, it's something that you can only feel in the air. You don't even have to talk about it. You don't need the news or the Internet to watch it. You can walk outside and just feel it.
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Color don't tell if people Black. It's the soul.
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What is love? Love to me is god.
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I can say is if anyone gets a chance to work with [Dr.]Dre, it's a moment you will always take with you throughout your career. And as of right now, the Compton album is the only thing to talk about.
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I don't sugarcoat it you'd die from diabetes if these other niggas wrote it
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You can't have people listen to you unless you come to their world and then bring them to yours.
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