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Once I finish one album I know where to begin again.
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 came in the door, I said it before I never let the mic magnetize me no more. But it's biting me, fighting me, inviting me to rhyme, I can't hold it back...I'm looking for the line. Taking off my coat, clearing my throat, My rhyme will be kicking until I hit my last note.
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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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I've always been a fan of hip hop and there are cats out there that I admire.
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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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There's things in the Bible when you read the Quran there different wordings. The Quran is dealing with the Most High and the Bible is dealing with God. If they read them both and put it together they'll know what the true culture is.
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Whenever I write a song I see the whole song anyway.
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I used to roll up: this is a hold up, ain't nuthin funny. Stop smiling, be still, don't nuthin move but the money.
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Everything becomes too normal after a while.
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You can't win for losing.
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There's so many different ways to write a rhyme its stupid man. I don't understand why the majority of the rap game sounds the same.
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Sometimes I feel I'm the luckiest rapper in the world.
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It is what it is but I do me and I think people respect that. They see me out in the hood by myself or with wifey and I don't have no bodyguards.
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My moms is strictly Christian but once I got knowledge of self and started reading she used to love when I would sit there and tell her some of the things that I learned. It gave her an open mind to where she started believing in the most high.
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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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You can hear the seven sins Blowin' through the ghetto wind.
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The older I get the wiser and more skillful I get.
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Stay wise and the mind is untouchable.
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You have to learn how to take an allowance.
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I don't try to go to the studio and make a single. I just do whatever I feel.
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