It feels good to have your work respected again.
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Eminem
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About Eminem
Marshall Bruce Mathers III, known professionally as Eminem, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and record executive. Known for his rap flow and conscious rap, which includes political criticism and social commentary, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential rappers of all time, often credited with popularizing hip-hop in Middle America and the acceptance of white rappers. While much of his transgressive art during the late 1990s and early 2000s made him…
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The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.
A lot of truth is said in jest.
Trust is hard to come by. That's why my circle is small and tight. I'm kind of funny about making new friends.
I try to treat all the money I'm making like it's the last time I'm going to make it.
Well, I'm working all the time to stay out of trouble!
Anything I've ever said, I certainly was feeling at the time.
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Ultimately, who you choose to be in a relationship with and what you do in your bedroom is your business.
A lot of the problems I had with fame I was bringing on myself. A lot of self-loathing, a lot of woe-is-me. Now I'm learning to see the positive side of things, instead of, like, 'I can't go to Kmart…
I don't think I've ever read poetry, ever.
I've accomplished enough with the music that I haven't had to go out there and do other things to over-saturate.
Music is so therapeutic for me that if I can't get it out, I start feeling bad about myself - a lot of self-loathing.
I didn't have nothin' going for me... school, home... until I found something I loved, which was music, and that changed everything.
If people take anything from my music, it should be motivation to know that anything is possible as long as you keep working at it and don't back down.
Sometimes I feel like rap music is almost the key to stopping racism.
I need drama in my life to keep making music.
Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my car radio, you're always going to find a hip-hop tape that's all I buy, that's all I live, that's …
I try to treat all the money I'm making like it's the last time I'm going to make it.
I'd go to, like, six different schools in one year. We were on welfare, and my mom never ever worked.
The details surrounding both my marriage and subsequent filing for divorce are private, and I had hoped to keep them that way for the sake of my family.
I love the attention but I don't like too much of it.
Honestly, I'd love to be remembered as one of the best to ever pick up a mic, but if I'm doing my part to lessen some racial tension I feel good about what I'm doing.
Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my car radio, you're always going to find a hip-hop tape that's all I buy, that's all I live, that's …
I say what I want to say and do what I want to do. There's no in between. People will either love you for it or hate you for it.