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I'm Gonna Make Music, And I'm Gonna Capture Every Aspect Of Being A Human Being. That's Really All I'm Trying To Do. I Think That Artists And Pop Culture Identities Are Used To Simplify What It Means To Be A Human And Pigeon-hole People Into Looking Up To One Role Model.

-Mac Miller

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I'm Gonna Make Music,

Mac Miller

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I'm Gonna Make Music, And I'm Gonna Capture Every Aspect Of Being A Human Being. That's Really All I'm Trying To Do. I Think That Artists And Pop Culture Identities Are Used To Simplify What It Means To Be A Human And Pigeon-hole People Into Looking Up To One Role Model.

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