Lady I'm lucky if I make it to 18, we in a war! We graduating every day we live because we...
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Marcus:
Lady, stop acting like you tryin' to understand our situation, and just do your little babysitting up there. Erin Gruwell:
That's what you think this is? Marcus:
It ain't nothing else. When I look out in the world I don't see nobody that looks like me with their pockets full unless they're rapping a lyrics or dribbling a ball, so what else you got in here for me? Erin Gruwell:
And what if you can't rap a lyric or dribble a ball? Andre:
It ain't this. Marcus:
I know that's right. Erin Gruwell:
And you all think you're gonna make it to graduation like this? Andre:
I made it to HIGH school ain't nobody stop me. Marcus:
Lady I'm lucky if I make it to 18, we in a war! We graduating every day we live because we ain't afraid to die, protecting our own. At least when you die for your own, you die with respect, you die a warrior
Lady, stop acting like you tryin' to understand our situation, and just do your little babysitting up there. Erin Gruwell:
That's what you think this is? Marcus:
It ain't nothing else. When I look out in the world I don't see nobody that looks like me with their pockets full unless they're rapping a lyrics or dribbling a ball, so what else you got in here for me? Erin Gruwell:
And what if you can't rap a lyric or dribble a ball? Andre:
It ain't this. Marcus:
I know that's right. Erin Gruwell:
And you all think you're gonna make it to graduation like this? Andre:
I made it to HIGH school ain't nobody stop me. Marcus:
Lady I'm lucky if I make it to 18, we in a war! We graduating every day we live because we ain't afraid to die, protecting our own. At least when you die for your own, you die with respect, you die a warrior
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Lady stop acting like you're trying to understand our situation
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and just do your little babysitting up there
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That's all you think this is It ain't nothing else
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When I look out in the world
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I don't see nobody that looks like me with their pockets full
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unless they're rapping a lyric or dribbling a ball
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So what else you got in here for me
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And what if you can't rap a lyric or dribble a ball
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It ain't this I know that much Damn right
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And you all think you're gonna make it to graduation like this
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I made it to high school Ain't nobody stopped me
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Lady I'm lucky if I make it to 18 We in a war
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We're graduating every day we live
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because we ain't afraid to die protecting our own
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Movie Summary
A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves and pursue education beyond high school.
