Eminem Quotes

I have a slight bit of OCD, I think. I'm not walking around flipping light switches. But when I say I'm going to do something, I have to do it.

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Rap was my drug.
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Well, I'm working all the time to stay out of trouble!
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I want to keep making records as long as I can, but I don't know how long you can be taken seriously in rap.
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I love the attention but I don't like too much of it.
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I try to treat all the money I'm making like it's the last time I'm going to make it.
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I'm very much a creature of habit.
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Sporadic thoughts will pop into my head and I'll have to go write something down, and the next thing you know I've written a whole song in an hour.
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Guns are bad, I tell you.
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I'm not really book-smart.
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I've been running a lot, taking care of myself.
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It creeps me out sometimes to think of the person I was. I was a terrible person. I was mean to people.

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It's just hard to meet new people, in my position.

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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.

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The album requires a certain focus of mine that I can't really explain - let's just say it's all I can really do while I'm doing it.

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Touring is hard on the body.

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Hip hop has always been braggin' and boasting and 'I'm better at you than this' and 'I'm better at you than that.'

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Honestly, I never really put the mic down.

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I always felt that if I was going to do a movie, I wanted it to be authentic.

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I feel like a spoilt rapper. I get to pick and choose everything.

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I've accomplished enough with the music that I haven't had to go out there and do other things to over-saturate.

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It feels good to have your work respected again.

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Yeah, I did see where the people dissing me were coming from. But, it's like, anything that happened in the past between black and white, I can't really speak on it, because I wasn't there. I don't feel like me being born the color I am makes me any less of a person.

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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.



People can try to reinvent themselves. I don't think you can really change who you are, though, because who you are is pretty much where you came from and what you've done up to now.
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