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We were always trying to find different ways where we could hustle and make a little bit of money for ourselves

— Everette Taylor

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What gets me out of bed is that I can make a positive impact on people

It has a distinctive feel and culture. You had to be tough, be aware. You had to be able to quickly adjust and maneuver

I don’t think people are honest and direct in life. My word really matters to me – honestly, that really matters to me. It’s so important

With technology I felt like anybody can do it, that it’s something for regular guys and girls. I loved that. I loved the democratization of success that technology offered

Most of the men in my family were in jail, on drugs, caught up in the wrong things, and those are the things that I saw around me in Richmond

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Opulence is always the result of theft, if not committed by the actual possessor, then by his predecessor.

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Bourgeois society is ruled by equivalence. It makes the dissimilar comparable by reducing it to abstract quantities. To the Enlightenment, that which does not reduce to numbers, and ultimately to the one, becomes illusion.

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