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When I finally decide that I'm ready to get out of bed, it could be the sunlight, it could be the fact that I'm awake, and, OK, first of all, I wake up in the morning because I have to go to the bathroom.

Saul Williams

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Saul Williams
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: February 29
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