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2 years ago
Erin Gruwell:
So when you're dead, you'll get respect, that what you think? [murmurs of 'yeah' from the class] Erin Gruwell:
You know what's gonna happen when you die? You're gonna rot in the ground, and people are going to go on living, and they're going to forget all about you. And when you ROT, do you think it's gonna matter whether you were an original gangsta? You're dead, and nobody, NOBODY, is gonna want to remember you, because all you left in the world is this. [holds up Tito's drawing]
So when you're dead, you'll get respect, that what you think? [murmurs of 'yeah' from the class] Erin Gruwell:
You know what's gonna happen when you die? You're gonna rot in the ground, and people are going to go on living, and they're going to forget all about you. And when you ROT, do you think it's gonna matter whether you were an original gangsta? You're dead, and nobody, NOBODY, is gonna want to remember you, because all you left in the world is this. [holds up Tito's drawing]
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So when you're dead you'll get respect Is that what you think
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That's right That's right
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Yeah Yeah
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You know what's gonna happen when you die
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You're gonna rot in the ground
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And people are gonna go on living and they're gonna forget all about you
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And when you rot
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do you think it's gonna matter whether you were an original gangster
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You're dead
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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.
