On the night he died - he was twenty-seven - Basquiat had been planning to see a Run-DMC … - Jay-Z

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I believe we will start believing in God as we get closer to death.

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On the night he died - he was twenty-seven - Basquiat had been planning to see a Run-DMC show. When people asked him what his art was about, he'd hit them with the same three words: "Royalty, heroism, and the streets.

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