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“The rock'n'roll lifestyle really is available to anybody that's got money. Honestly. Once you get money, if you interview a hundred people with money, they'll all sound like rock stars.”

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Ice T, born Terrence Howard, is an American rapper, actor, and music producer. Born on February 16, 1958, he is known for his distinctive rap style and hard-core music. Ice T has made significant contributions to both the music and acting industries, often addressing social issues and racial relations in his work. more

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