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Teenagers expressing this on a daily basis in the middle of the streets - you can't help but believe we are in the mind state of taking our losses and changing people's perceptions of us and our community. We are strong. Our families are tired of being hurt.

Kendrick Lamar

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Kendrick Lamar
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: June 17
Music Artist
Rapper
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Songwriter
Compton
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What is love? Love to me is god.
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Am I the only one who measures time using songs? “Oh it only took me 4 songs to get here! that’s not to long!
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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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No matter how much good things are going on around you, you still have them little negative things that just wanna come out in front. But you bottle them in because you have so many other great things, but they still there.
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