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I have met hundreds of young people doing just what George Romney did: using a hand up in tough times to become part of the American Dream.


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T-PAIN I used to sit in front of McDonald's and ask people for dollars to get me a cheeseburger. It was...
T-PAIN We must all learn to adjust with our surroundings.
T-PAIN People think a Muslim has to have a turban or a big beard. It's stupid.
T-PAIN You can't hate Britney Spears because, you know what, no matter what Britney Spears been doing, ...
T-PAIN Kanye is the weirdest... He is the weirdest person I know other than me. I've told him that befo...
T-PAIN Those who get stuck doing the same things for too long are bound to get left behind the strong who p...
T-PAIN 'Nappy' is a state of mind, not an appearance.
T-PAIN To be a bodyguard is to be a kamikaze pilot. Dedicated.
MR. T The pain and hurt which i feel, go as deep as it is real; to be around and yet unseen, takes the ...
JAY T Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.
ICE T I have the Midas touch, in the way that when I hook up with a project, I feel, not speaking cocky or...
MR. T My mood board says that there should be a G.O.O.D. Music festival. Why not? Like, we haven't - I...
PUSHA T Every once in a while, I hear somebody call me Tracy to try to let me know that they know me, you kn...
ICE T I love vintage cars because you can do so much more to them.
T-PAIN Back in the day, I would wear up to 45 pounds of gold. It would take me four hours to get dressed!
MR. T Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you w...
ICE T I believe in the Golden Rule - The Man with the Gold... Rules.
MR. T Diet food is for lazy people.
ICE-T God is on my side, and that's all I need. I get up in the morning, I pray to God. I don't pr...
MR. T A good villain exudes charisma and power. He has principles, though; that just gives him a level of ...
PUSHA T My celebrity status allows me an opportunity, allows me a pulpit to preach and reach out to the peop...
MR. T I'm a child of God first. Before I became a celebrity, I was baptized a Christian.
MR. T I ain't got no beef with east coast, I think it's just being hyped up.
ICE T You'll never have any trouble with Mr. T, I'm just a big, calm teddy bear kind of guy. Mr. T...
MR. T I'm just disillusioned with the hip-hop sound right now. It's too materialistic. You know, I...
ICE T The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to come and read for a movie called New Jac...
ICE T I've evolved, but I'm the same dude, I'm just in a different place. We all change, we al...
ICE T It's not about vein' mad at everything. It's about bein' REALLY mad at the right stuff.
ICE T. Biggie is my favorite rapper, for sure. No other artist has impacted me that much.
PUSHA T I'm a big fan of all styles, even Biggie and Wu-Tang, but I gotta do my thing.
ICE T My vision for G.O.O.D. Music is just carrying on with the tradition of putting out high-quality musi...
PUSHA T I feel like my lyrics are just dark and scathing. I feel like the lyrics on 'Darkest Before Dawn...
PUSHA T Gravity is my best friend. Gravity keeps me and my family together.
LEANNE T.