“And I am whatever you say I am
If I wasn't, then why would I say I am?
In the paper, the news everyday I am
Radio won't even play my jam”

—  Eminem , book The Way I Am

"The Way I Am"
2000s, The Marshall Mathers L.P. (2000)

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