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There Are Certain Neighborhoods In America Like That - Like In Pittsburgh, Where I'm From - Where People Wouldn't Think It's Even Livable For Human Beings. Those Are The Areas That I Connect With Because I Come From Places Like That, And I Just Think It's Interesting How The Rest Of The World Acts Like It Doesn't Exist. But A Lot Of The Best Things Come From There.

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There Are Certain Neighborhoods

Wiz Khalifa

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There Are Certain Neighborhoods In America Like That - Like In Pittsburgh, Where I'm From - Where People Wouldn't Think It's Even Livable For Human Beings. Those Are The Areas That I Connect With Because I Come From Places Like That, And I Just Think It's Interesting How The Rest Of The World Acts Like It Doesn't Exist. But A Lot Of The Best Things Come From There.

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