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Xzibit

Profession : Musician

Birth : September 18, 1974

We been bubblin' in the Los Angeles underground for years.

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I think I've overcome a lot, and I feel like 'Man vs. Machine' was a fitting title to personify that struggle.

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I feel like the first album contained a lot of personal songs, like 'The Foundation' or 'Carry the Weight.'

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When I'm headlining something like the Up in Smoke Tour, that's when I'm headlining something.

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Dre was extremely involved in 'Restless,' but I told him that the next record had to be called 'Man Vs. Machine' because I have specific topics and ways to work my writing for that topic.

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Restless' was something totally different, and I couldn't use the same material. 'Man Vs. Machine' is scientific. It's broken down in a whole different way.

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I have always been aware of my surroundings.

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Iraq is just like New York. It's just like Detroit. It's where people live and raise their families.

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Timbaland was crazy to work with. When he stepped in the studio, it was like working with Morpheus from 'The Matrix' - he stepped in with three beats and said, 'Pick one.' They all sounded crazy, but I could only pick one. I picked one and he hooked me up.

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Instead of trying to police the entertainment industry we should strongly suggest that parents take a stronger role in what their kids get into.

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Censorship is a touchy subject, all the way around.

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Restless' was cool. I wish I had more time to put it together.

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Black people don't really see ghosts or aliens.

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My music is the foundation of everything that I do, and my fans make it possible for me to keep recording.

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I wish other people could be happy in what they do. The world would be a better place.

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I love the music, I love who I am. So that is the driving force to make everything else work.

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You only grow old when you stop playing.

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The car culture is part of living in Detroit.

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It's impossible to have a personal life when you're constantly travelling.

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For me, hip-hop's not about the bling.

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