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“That's the ultimate thing I want to do in making music - to be able to inspire somebody else.”

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Kendrick Lamar, born on June 17, 1987, is an influential American recording artist known for his unique music style and profound lyrics. His works have gained widespread popularity among fans worldwide. more

“Based means being yourself. Not being scared of what people think about you. Not being afraid to do what you wanna do. Being positive. When I was younger, based was a negative term that meant like dopehead, or basehead. People used to make fun of me. They was like, "You're based." They'd use it as a negative. And what I did was turn that negative into a positive. I started embracing it like, "Yeah, I'm based." I made it mine. I embedded it in my head. Based is positive.”

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Author:Lil B

“I like to think of myself as an actress, I think of going through all of the films as my kind of film academy, the way that I've learnt.”

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Author:Emma Watson

“I'm lucky that I've worked with so many different directors with very different styles and with a lot of different actors.”

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Author:Emma Watson

“Sometimes, you really don't understand why something is important to you until you get halfway through the movie - or maybe even all the way through.”

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Author:Jodie Foster

“We're a new generation of people. We need to be happy. We need to love each other. We need to accept each other for who we are and stop judging each other. Live life and love. Stop judging just to keep yourself secure. Look deeper. There's always something deeper than what it is.”

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Author:Lil B

“I'm a person of my own opinions, that's how I was raised. I speak what I feel... A lot of people feel the same way but they're scared to talk. They're really scared of the truth - they only want half of the truth. I've been living like that - forever in fear - but I know what to say and how to say it now. I ain't scared of myself. Y'all may be scared; I'm not scared.”

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Author:Kendrick Lamar

“The thing about hip-hop is they always want to classify you as one particular artist, but hip-hop is about going outside the box and expressing yourself however you want to.”

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Author:Kendrick Lamar

“Even as a stage performer, I have my garb which is leather jackets and black jeans to make me feel a certain way. The wardrobe is really important to feeling the character you're playing.”

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Author:Andrew Dice Clay

“Rule No. 1 is you can't be fake. If you're fake, you become a gimmick and you're selling a gimmick; a little gimmick is cool, this is entertainment. But when you base your stuff on mostly real stuff, you never run out of it because every day is a different adventure.”

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Author:Nas

“What separated me from all my homeboys is the fact that I didn't get caught inside the reality. I was always dreaming about doing something else or going somewhere else.”

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Author:Kendrick Lamar

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