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“Quentin Tarantino is a hip-hop artist. I told him, "You're hip-hop!" You keep seeing surprises, and a clip here and there, because Quentin is hip-hop. A hip-hop artist will drop a single, leak something over here, and drop something over there 'cause he knows it's hot. He's on the spot with the way he does things.”

Quote by Jamie Foxx

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Jamie Foxx, born on December 13, 1967, is a versatile actor, singer, and music producer from the United States. Known for his diverse talents and unique performance style, he has starred in numerous Hollywood films, including 'Bad Boys II', 'Thor' series, and 'Django Unchained'. Foxx has also achieved significant success in the music industry, winning an Academy Award for Best Actor. more

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