"I got a mother who's very strong after taking the whippings that she took from my father."

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"My Struggles is a record close to me. It's about what I went through at home living with an abusive father."

Home

"It's just that back then we didn't know that was considered being a coproducer. I would sit on the side and say what I wanted musically, but at the time we thought if you aren't the one playing it, you don't get the credit. Now you'll start seeing my name listed as producer."

Time

"When you turn on your radio, you don't always want to hear about someone shootin' some person. Even if that's the lifestyle they live, people don't always want to hear it."

People

"And basically I always said when I was little that if I ever became successful or a celebrity, I would buy her this huge house and she would never have to work anymore. And I've done that. So I feel happy about doing that."

Work

"When it comes to size, most people don't want to see themselves looking bigger than what they are."

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"I want kids of this generation to see that everything is cool, that there's some kind of unity in hip-hop. We all found something that's really important to us, and music is all we've really got."

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"A mother's love is more beautiful than any fresh flower."

"When I was four years old, my mother owned some tenements in the Bronx."

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"But in my own particular case, there was something that happened when I became a mother. Whenever in the news I saw an example of a child being abused or mistreated, my response went from being appalled to being physically revolted."

"I used my mother's radio as a PA system. I'd take the telephone, the speaking part, and take those two leads off and lead them into the radio and the sound would come out of the speaker."

"I want to thank my mother and my father for teaching me to have a dream. You are seeing my dream come true."

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"The most memorable night of The Judy Garland Show for me was the night my mother pulled me out of the audience and sang to me onstage."

"My mother, sister and I watched through the windows as my father gambled."

"When I was 5, my mother threw a party, and a friend and I wrote and performed a play called The Dutch Doll."

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"My Struggles is a record close to me. It's about what I went through at home living with an abusive father."

"It's just that back then we didn't know that was considered being a coproducer. I would sit on the side and say what I wanted musically, but at the time we thought if you aren't the one playing it, you don't get the credit. Now you'll start seeing my name listed as producer."

"When you turn on your radio, you don't always want to hear about someone shootin' some person. Even if that's the lifestyle they live, people don't always want to hear it."

"And basically I always said when I was little that if I ever became successful or a celebrity, I would buy her this huge house and she would never have to work anymore. And I've done that. So I feel happy about doing that."

"When it comes to size, most people don't want to see themselves looking bigger than what they are."

"I want kids of this generation to see that everything is cool, that there's some kind of unity in hip-hop. We all found something that's really important to us, and music is all we've really got."