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When the TV version of Annie came on, I was drawn to it. It was the struggle of this poor kid in this environment and ho
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"When the TV version of Annie came on, I was drawn to it. It was the struggle of this poor kid in this environment and how her life changed. It immediately resonated"

- Jay-Z

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This quote from Jay-Z speaks to the power of storytelling and how it can impact people. When he saw the TV variation of Annie, he was right away drawn to it. He was moved by the story of a bad kid struggling in a difficult environment and how her life altered. He could associate with the story and it resonated with him. This quote shows how stories can have a profound effect on people, even if they are not in the same circumstance as the characters. It also speaks with the power of art and how it can be used to get in touch with people and stimulate emotion. Jay-Z's quote is a testimony to the power of storytelling and how it can be used to produce significant connections.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Jay-Z somewhere between December 4, 1969 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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