I didn't say I wouldn't go into ghetto areas. I've been in many of them and to some extent I would say this; if you've seen one city slum, you've seen them all.
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No matter where you from, there's ghettos all over the place.
What's popular in places considered ghettos - whether that's the inner city or Appalachia - is having a decent quality of life.
I think there's an element where people get very comfortable in their ghetto. Which is fair enough.
You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto was kind of refined; the slums was right there on the ground.
When ghetto living seems normal, you have no shame, no privacy.
In the Ghetto, I'd been trying to write for years.
I've been in many of them and to some extent I would have to say this; if you've seen one city slum you've seen them all.
To me, I'm the epitome of what a ghetto child is: I was raised by a single parent; I stayed in apartments my whole life; I don't think I've ever cut the grass.
You're either ghetto or you're not.
I stayed in the ghetto. Then I stayed in condos, then I stayed in penthouses, and then I stayed in mansions.
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