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“ A poet's mission is to make words do more work than they normally do, to make them work on more than one level. ”

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I couldn't even think about wanting to be something else; I wouldn't let myself visualize another life. But I wrote because I couldn't stop. It was a release, a mental exercise, a way of keeping sane.

~ Jay-Z

Rosa Parks sat so Martin Luther King could walk. Martin Luther King walked so Obama could run. Obama's running so we all can fly.

~ Jay-Z

Only God can judge me so I'm gone, either love me or leave me alone.

~ Jay-Z

You could name practically any problem in the hood and there'd be a rap song for you.

~ Jay-Z