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I have low self-esteem and I always have. Guys always cheated on me with women who were European-looking. You know, the long-hair type. Really beautiful women that left me thinking, ‘How I can I compete with that?’ Being a regular black girl wasn’t good enough.
Lil' KimLil' Kim All y’all can go to hell. Not Respectfully.
Lil' KimLil' Kim These devils find a way to get at’cha. All it takes is some green and your face on the screen.
Lil' KimLil' Kim I think women should always be respected. I’m not going to stand on the corner with a picket sign, but I’m going to support my ladies all the way. But I also understand the views of men as well.
Lil' KimLil' Kim A lot of the stuff that my father told me not to do, I did it anyway and I ended up learning the hard way.
Lil' KimLil' Kim When you’re dealing with people in an industry that’s all about making money, they push you farther than you really wanna go.
Lil' KimLil' Kim Be Blessed every one, stay positive.
Lil' KimLil' Kim When the beat hits I’m too glam to give a damn.
Lil' KimLil' Kim I love to reinvent myself, and that’s because I am a very free person. I do what I feel, and I love who I am.
Lil' KimLil' Kim I’m sayin’, why spend mine when I can spend yours?
Lil' KimLil' Kim I am honored and quite proud that a class is being taught on my sensationalist lyrics, unique style and fashion and leadership role within the hip-hop community.
Lil' KimLil' Kim I really want people to understand that nobody is perfect and that things happen in life beyond our control.
Lil' KimLil' Kim There are some people who still don’t understand. But I know by the end of my fulfillment they will.
Lil' KimLil' Kim Can’t wait to show my girls he sucked the piss out of my pussy.
Lil' KimLil' Kim I am blessed to have so many great things in my life – family, friends and God. All will be in my thoughts daily.
Lil' KimLil' Kim I feel money is power in certain senses. A lot of women out there are just givin’ it away. And then there are the women that’re selling their bodies. But they chose to do that. But this is how they make their money. And I don’t see anything wrong with that.
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