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I want to make music as good as Radiohead, as good as Coldplay. I can make hip-hop as good as anybody.
Lupe Fiasco
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Lupe Fiasco
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: February 16
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Just listening to Pac, ain't gon' make it stop A rebel in your thoughts, ain't gon' make it halt If you don't become an actor, you'll never be a factor
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My problem is I’m peaceful, and I believe in the people.
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A match made in heaven set the fires in hell.
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The biggest terrorist is Obama.
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I think there's a lot of the hip-hop crowd behind Barack Obama because he's a black man. Honestly, I'm rooting for Hillary because race is only going to go so far. All the presidents are men at the end of the day.
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If you are what you say you are A superstar Then have no fear The camera's is here and the microphones and they wanna know Oh oh oh oh yeah If you are what you say you are Then have no fear
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Know the weapons of the weak, kill weakness of the heart and never fall asleep.
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World is not designed for you to win it's designed to be played. It's designed for you to play your position until a certain point, when you get a chance to actually do some good, make a statement, get on your soapbox and say something.
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