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You want to buy cars and houses and castles, all of that's on you and how America has systematized your mind to be into materialism. Hip-hop ain't got nothing to do with that. I'm glad that anybody making money has picked themselves up - I just want them to give some of it back to the community.
Afrika Bambaataa
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"You want to buy cars and houses and castles, all of that's on you and how America has systematized your mind to be into materialism. Hip-hop ain't got nothing to do with that. I'm glad that anybody making money has picked themselves up - I just want them to give some of it back to the community."
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You want to buy cars and houses and castles, all of that's on you and how America has systematized your mind to be into materialism. Hip-hop ain't got nothing to do with that. I'm glad that anybody making money has picked themselves up - I just want them to give some of it back to the community. — Afrika Bambaataa

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Afrika Bambaataa was a Musician from United States (1957–present).

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Who said "You want to buy cars and houses and castles, all of that's on you and how Ameri…"?
This quote is attributed to Afrika Bambaataa, a Musician from United States.
When did Afrika Bambaataa live?
Afrika Bambaataa lived from 1957 – present.
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