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If you would ask my mom what books I liked growing up, I liked Dr. Seuss.

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will.i.am
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: March 15
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Most kids are not dreaming of being programmers, scientists or engineers.
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I don't follow waves or trends or emotions.
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