101 Quotes by RZA

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    I have a special style of frying tofu that even the most carnivorous meat-and-potatoes eaters enjoy.

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    Growing up, all of my friends would set their schedules to the showing of kung fu movies on TV.

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    Parenting is something that I got early, because when you grow up without a father being there, and you see a single mother struggle to feed the kids, you do not want to put your own blood through that.

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    A servant sometimes need to be served.

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    I got a chance to act in a film, 'Derailed.' I was having a recurring nightmare, and after doing that film, the nightmares stopped.

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    Twenty percent of my records, you'll find a loop, like two or three loops per album out of 13 or 15 songs. I'd rather keep it like that.

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    When we was making a song called 'Bring Da Ruckus,' we took the snare, and we put it in an elevator shaft and recorded it.

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    I actually heard hip-hop before I saw a movie in a movie theater. I heard hip-hop first, at the tender age of seven, so that came first. I didn't see a movie until I was eight.

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    I didn't discover how music and film could work together until Jim Jarmusch had me do 'Ghost Dog.'

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