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I don't work out too much and it's wild because it bugs me out.

Rakim

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Rakim
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: January 28
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Poet
Rapper
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Songwriter
New York City
New York
William Michael Griffin
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Wild
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Much

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When I hear my first album today I hear myself reading my rhymes but I'm my worst critic.
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Get your money and as long as nobody is stepping on my wad then we're good.
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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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Feed me hip-hop and I start tremblin'
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I had a little more freedom when I started sampling because you could actually do what you wanted to do.
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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 never wanted to do the mixtape circuit and 300,000 people hear it and that's a chapter of my life and when I do another album I'm coming off of that chapter but the whole world didn't hear that chapter so it's like I would have to start over.
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I'm everlastin, I can go on for days and days With rhyme displays that engrave deep as X-rays I can take a phrase that's rarely heard, FLIP IT Now it's a daily word
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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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Keep your guns on and don't let anybody tell you how to load your guns or bust ya guns.
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I've been writing for so long I got a lot of different ways to write.
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Once I finish one album I know where to begin again.
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