My father ran a corner drug store where he worked night and day, seven days a week, until he died of a stroke. He literally worked himself to death.


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Some music comes from a real place; some music comes from your imagination. It's difficult to fi...
ICE T
Ultimately I am happy that everybody is embracing hip hop and the sounds from the streets.
ICE T
A good emcee will rhyme a lot of different ways. Don't limit yourself.
ICE T
I think singing and acting go hand in hand. Take an R&B singer: one song says, 'I love you,&...
ICE T
My father was a dark-skinned brother, but my mother was a very fair-skinned lady. From what I unders...
ICE T
I think everybody wants to redeem themselves after they've done something that might be consider...
ICE T
I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the ...
ICE T
WWE asked me to be in the Hall of Fame, and I turned it down. You know why? They put Pete Rose in th...
MR. T
I'll treat myself every now and then. Like if I get $100,000, I'll spend $20,000 and put the...
T-PAIN
They can sonically sound like me, but nobody's ever gonna be able to write songs like T-Pain. Th...
T-PAIN
I'm still a person, a human being, no matter what religion I am.
T-PAIN
There's not much money in Tallahassee. Not many people can leave Tallahassee because they don...
T-PAIN
There's a lot of stuff you've gotta know about Auto-Tune before you can start using it, beca...
T-PAIN
I write my music.
T-PAIN
People that watch Adult Swim don't watch the Oscars.
T-PAIN
I'm pretty much in love with 'Adult Swim.'
T-PAIN
I make sure I sing a cappella to let people know I can sing.
T-PAIN
Keep in mind, you can use Auto-Tune and you can know how to work it perfectly, but you still have to...
T-PAIN
I do YouTube my cars a lot.
T-PAIN
My first car was an '84 Ford Taurus. It caught on fire from me trying to change the fuel pump, s...
T-PAIN
I think Eminem should use Auto-Tune.
T-PAIN
My dad always told me that the best way to get somebody to get at you is to talk bad about them to s...
T-PAIN
Doing voice-over work is something that I love to do, and it is a lot of fun at the same time.
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.