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I told myself that if I went to Compton High, and I made something out of the school, it would mean something to me later down the line because I started everything. And future kids would say, 'DeMar made it here; why can't I?' I wanted to stay home.
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"I told myself that if I went to Compton High, and I made something out of the school, it would mean something to me later down the line because I started everything. And future kids would say, 'DeMar made it here; why can't I?' I wanted to stay home."
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I told myself that if I went to Compton High, and I made something out of the school, it would mean something to me later down the line because I started everything. And future kids would say, 'DeMar made it here; why can't I?' I wanted to stay home. — DeMar DeRozan

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DeMar DeRozan was a Athlete from United States (1989–present).

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Who said "I told myself that if I went to Compton High, and I made something out of the s…"?
This quote is attributed to DeMar DeRozan, a Athlete from United States.
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DeMar DeRozan lived from 1989 – present.
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