Black Thought Quotes

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They got money for wars, but can't feed the poor
Say there ain't no hope for the youth and the truth is
It ain't no hope for the future
And then they wonder why we crazy.

Black Thought

Everything will be alright if ya hold on
It's a struggle everyday, gotta roll on
And there's no way I can pay you back
But my plan is to show you that I understand
You are appreciated.

Black Thought

Pretend-to-be cats don't seem to know they limitation Exact replication and false representation You wanna be a man, then stand your own To MC requires skills, I demand some shown.

Black Thought

Out on the streets, where I grew up
First thing they teach us, not to give a fuck
That type of thinking can't get you nowhere
Someone has to care.

Black Thought

Yo, you need to walk straight, master your high
Son you missin' out on what's passing you by
I done seen the streets suck a lot of cats dry
But not you and I my nigga
We got to get, over, over the water.

Black Thought

Much love to my brothers in the pen
See ya when I free ya if not when they shove me in.

Black Thought

Black Thought

Black Thought

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Born: October 3, 1971 (age 54)

Bio: Tariq Luqmaan Trotter, better known as Black Thought, is an American artist who is the lead MC of the Philadelphia-based hip hop group The Roots, as well as an occasional actor.

Known for:

…And Then You Shoot Your Cousin (2014)
Things Fall Apart (1999)
Undun (2011)
MTV Unplugged (2001)
How I Got Over (2010)

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