Earl Simmons Quotes

• I’m not going to disrespect you, don’t disrespect me.

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• I’m still the same. That’s why the fans love me. Because they need stability in the industry.

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• I know I may have done some bad things, but I’m not a bad person.

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• I can reach people the average person can’t reach because I’m as grounded as I am.

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• I used to do the beat box. A friend of mine, he was the rapper and after, we’d be doing a block party or something or a house party, and he’s gettin’ all the attention and I’d end up with a handful of spit, you know, from doing the beats.

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• Columbia tried to put me behind other groups, so I didn’t wanna wait, they let me out of the contract and I’m glad they did.

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• An important and fundamental premise of the American judicial system is the presumption of innocence, that is until proven guilty.

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• Do dirt, get dirt. So I treat people with the same respect that I want.

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• I don’t walk around big headed. I’m not a superstar.

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• I want ‘Flesh Of My Flesh’ to be like my connection to the community, I want to say what’s on my peoples’ minds, soak up all their pain. I’ve learned that when I take it all in, I can make one brotha’s pain be understood by the world.

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• I’ve read every one of Donald Goines’ books. So as soon as I heard there was an opportunity for one of his novels to be turned into a movie, I jumped at the opportunity.

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• One thing that people don’t really understand is that as celebrity you rarely get fair treatment. You either get love or hate. It’s never really fair.

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• To live is to suffer, but to survive, well that’s to find meaning in the suffering.

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• The day I will never forget is the day I married my wife, Tashera. Tashera is so special to my boys and me. Her energy is enough to put anyone on a cloud. Her dedication and care gives me comfort and ease.

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• You can’t call any one person the devil. Because no one person has the power to be the devil.

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• There’s a difference between violence and senseless violence.

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Earl Simmons (16)

Birth:	18th December, 1970
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor, Singer

About

Earl Simmons, better known by his stage names DMX and Dark Man X, is an American singer and actor. He has acted in films such as Belly, Romeo Must Die, Exit Wounds, Cradle 2 the Grave, and Last Hour. In 2006, he starred in the reality television series DMX: Soul of a Man, which was primarily aired on the BET cable television network.  DMX has sold over 30 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling hip-hop artists of all time.

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