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Get your money and as long as nobody is stepping on my wad then we're good.
Rakim
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Rakim
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: January 28
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William Michael Griffin
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I never went to college. I think about it a lot. I can't watch a game without thinking where I would have been if I had ga head and went to college and pursued my career.
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I love to see when people are real passionate about what they feel and what they say.
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Rappers are separated.
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I always had deep respect for my peoples 'cause of the love they gave me and the know how that they showed me through the years.
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Being in this game if you are gonna sell drugs and make records too then as many records you make is gonna be as many people that know you sell drugs. We got the hip hop cops listening now.
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It's been a long time...I shouldn't have left you Without a strong rhyme to step to.
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I love listening to old records to keep nostalgic feeling it allows me to not lose the love for hip-hop.
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I started studying in '85 and got knowledge of self and started spitting. What was going on was taking the understanding of what I was reading and applying it with my life and applying it with my rhymes.
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I kinda write in sequences that I live through.
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And I'll break, when I'm through breakin, I'll leave you broke, Drop the mic when I'm finished, and watch it smoke
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Now it seems like hip hop belongs to the people you see in the videos and radios. So I want to give it bring it back to the hood, make a statement for NY to put us back in our proper perspective, and of course let them know that Ra still spits fire.
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I don't work out too much and it's wild because it bugs me out.
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Whenever I write a song I see the whole song anyway.
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You can look in a book of wrong and learn more right. If you're reading a book that has all wrong in it , you're learning what not to do.
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Every time someone come out with an album don't change the whole style up but don't do what they are expecting. Surprise them.
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My whole thing is if it wasn't for people like ya'll and people like them I wouldn't be me. I love every minute of it.
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I go up in the supermarkets and people always go what are you doing here and I go I'm hungry in a sarcastic but nice way just to let them know yo I'm human too man.
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You have to learn how to take an allowance.
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It's a bold statement but I think people need to read between the lines.
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I don't want to put nobody on blast but in the beginning it's like somebody telling you somebody looks like you and you've been looking in the mirror your whole life and nobody looks like you. Same thing with me.
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