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The ability to have somebody read something and see it, or for somebody to paint an entire landscape of visual imagery with just sheets of words - that's magical. That's what I've been trying to strive for - to draw a clear picture, to open up a new dimension.

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You're not gonna get through life without being worshipful or devoted to something. You're either devoted to your job, or to your desires. So the best way to spend your life is to try to be devoted to prayer, to Allah.

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I'm not shy about heated debate or passionate discourse, but when people get crazy or rude, that's a buzz kill. There's got to be a better code of conduct, some basic etiquette.

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Focused. I'm a hustler. And my hustle is trying to figure out the best ways to do what I like without having to do much else.

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Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they can't articulate.

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You have to experience life, make observations, and ask questions.

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You want to know how to rhyme, then learn how to add. It's mathematics.

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My presence speaks volumes before I say a word.

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All the things that are worth doing, take time.

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I don't mind being black. I'm black out loud. It's more than the people that they are, it's the condition that they represent.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: December 11th, 1973

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