A Quote by Prodigy
When I said, 'I'm only 19, but my mind is old' - at that time, when I said that line, I was 18.
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Today I dialed a wrong number... The other person said, "Hello?" and I said, "Hello, could I speak to Joey?"... They said, "Uh... I don't think so... he's only 2 months old." I said, "I'll wait."
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