It's Not In Good Taste To Have

...they Cannot Escape Their History Any More Than You Yourself Can Lose Your Shadow.

Asking Why Rappers Always Talk About Their Stuff Is Like Asking Why Milton Is Forever Listing The Attributes Of Heavenly Armies. Because Boasting Is A Formal Condition Of The Epic Form. And Those Taught That They Deserve Nothing Rightly Enjoy It When They Succeed In Terms The Culture Understands.

The Novel Leads You Places That You Never Could Have Gotten To Otherwise.

Can't A Rapper Insist, Like Other Artists, On A Fictional Reality, In Which He Is Somehow Still On The Corner, Despite Occupying The Penthouse Suite?

He Had Her In His Heart, But Not Always In His Mind.