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Alan Vega

"And I learned a lot from working with this kid, and I think he's gonna be a big star. Remember the name, Tim Dark, because he has something about his voice that's different from all the other rappers, even though his style is similar."

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"And I learned a lot from working with this kid, and I think he's gonna be a big star. Remember the name, Tim Dark, because he has something about his voice that's different from all the other rappers, even though his style is similar."

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"Great was the name of Abraham, but all his Sons were not accepted; only Isaac was in the Covenant."

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"Whatever you do gives you the name it gives."

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A.E. Samaan

"Back then, everyone was Lana and Rock. No one had ethnic names."

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"Every drummer that had a name, had a name because of his individual playing. He didn't sound like anybody else, So everybody that I ever listened to, in some form, influenced my taste."

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"I never heard nobody in my audience call me any kind of names."

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A.E. Samaan

"Since you knew they was goin' to cheat you anyway, I recorded under any name with all of 'em."

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A.E. Samaan

"I am financing the recording myself. So I have no big names to drop."

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A.E. Samaan

"I am very proud of my name. My full name is Richard Treat Williams."

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A.E. Samaan

"Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode."

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A.E. Samaan

"I was this person with this weird last name from New York that no one had ever heard of. But my screen test I guess, according to him, was the best. So I got the part, which was incredible."

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"That's what so sad about a lot of modern music, in my opinion, so many young bands never stay around long enough to fulfill their ultimate promise. They only get halfway there or a quarter of the way there."
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"But, Eminem... No, I've loved rap for a long time, especially when it got out of its first period and became this gangsta rap, ya know this heavy rap thing? That's when I started to fall in love with it. I loved the lyrics. I loved the beat."
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"You're gonna laugh when I tell you this, man, but I'm starting to enjoy Eminem."
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