Eminem

Eminem

"My father? I never knew him. Never even seen a picture of him."
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"My father? I never knew him. Never even seen a picture of him."
Eminem
"I think my first album opened a lot of doors for me to push the freedom of speech to the limit."
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"Say there's a white kid who lives in a nice home, goes to an all-white school, and is pretty much having everything handed to him on a platter - for him to pick up a rap tape is incredible to me, because what that's saying is that he's living a fantasy life of rebellion."
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"I didn't have nothin' going for me... school, home... until I found something I loved, which was music, and that changed everything."
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"People can try to reinvent themselves. I don't think you can really change who you are, though, because who you are is pretty much where you came from and what you've done up to now."
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"The emotions in a song - the anger, aggression - have got to be legitimate."
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"I don't think I've ever read poetry, ever. I'm not really book-smart."
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"I don't think I've ever read poetry, ever."
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"Everybody has goals, aspirations or whatever, and everybody has been at a point in their life where nobody believed in them."
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"I'd go to, like, six different schools in one year. We were on welfare, and my mom never ever worked."
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"I was going to Mc Donald's and Taco Bell every day. The kids behind the counter knew me - it wouldn't even faze them. Or I'd sit up at Denny's or Big Boy and just eat by myself. It was sad. I got so heavy that people started to not recognize me."
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"You know, fame is a funny thing, man, especially, you know, actors, musicians, rappers, rock singers, it's kind of a lifestyle and it's easy to get caught up in it - you go to bars, you go to clubs, everyone's doing a certain thing... It's tough."
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"Trust is hard to come by. That's why my circle is small and tight. I'm kind of funny about making new friends."
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"A lot of truth is said in jest."
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"The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed."
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"I don't even know how to speak up for myself, because I don't really have a father who would give me the confidence or advice. And if you're always the new kid, you never get a chance to adapt, so your confidence is just zilch."
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"I don't hate women - they just sometimes make me mad."
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"Anything I've ever said, I certainly was feeling at the time."
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"A lot of the problems I had with fame I was bringing on myself. A lot of self-loathing, a lot of woe-is-me. Now I'm learning to see the positive side of things, instead of, like, 'I can't go to Kmart. I can't take my kids to the haunted house."
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"The details surrounding both my marriage and subsequent filing for divorce are private, and I had hoped to keep them that way for the sake of my family."
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