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“Find your true self. The old question, asked in many ages, "Who am I?" Once you figure out who am I, and you know who am I, then you have that knowledge of self.”

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RZA, born Raymond 'RZA' Barrett, is an American music producer, actor, director, and writer. He is best known as the founder and primary producer of the rock band The Wu-Tang Clan. RZA is renowned for his unique musical style and his profound influence on hip-hop music, blending elements of classical music, Eastern philosophy, and hardcore rap. Beyond his music career, RZA has ventured into film production, participating in the writing and directing of several films. more

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