DMX's final interview

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"You see the beauty of who you are and why you are."  This is DMX's final interview filmed with Uncensored three weeks before his death in April. In it, he opens up about personal trauma... The interview will begin airing on TV One on Sunday, May 16.

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00:00I always feel like I'm going to look back on my life,

00:02just before I go, and thank God for every moment.

00:07For every single moment.

00:09Every single moment.

00:18Because, you know, it's those moments

00:21like drops of water in an ocean.

00:23You know?

00:24Um,

00:28when they come together,

00:30you see the beauty of who you are and why you are.

00:41Which, uh, couple's therapy when I was married.

00:44Me and my wife went to couple's therapy.

00:45You know, the TV show, s***.

00:47And, um, I guess during one of the council sessions,

00:49or whatever, you know, I just mentioned

00:50some things to my mother.

00:52And, for whatever reason,

00:54one of our council sessions one day,

00:55and a lady said,

00:56um, how would you feel if you saw your mother right now?

01:00I'm like, I don't know.

01:02Like, I mean, of course I love her,

01:04but, you know, I didn't know.

01:07And then she asked, my mother came in,

01:11and she walked,

01:19she walked in the door,

01:20and, um,

01:24I think it's at that point right there

01:25that I just let everything go.

01:27I mean, that's how, you know,

01:31she crying, I'm crying.

01:32It was like, it was like,

01:34like a, like a, I don't know,

01:35a different, it wasn't a hurt cry.

01:37It was, it was,

01:39hmm.

01:40It was like, yes, this is what I need.

01:51I remember doing Exit Wounds in Canada, Toronto.

01:55And, um, it was the first time

01:57I'd seen a million dollar check.

01:59And, um, we took a picture, you know.

02:01Everybody was hanging out.

02:02We was hanging out.

02:03Mackay Pfeiffer, uh, Terrence Howard,

02:05uh, Anthony Anderson, like, like, you know.

02:08We just hanging out together, you know what I mean?

02:10But, um, yeah, I took a picture, like,

02:12oh, sh**, oh, like,

02:14you, you, you did that.

02:17You know what I mean?

02:17You can make up to a million dollars,

02:18but just one check for a million dollars is like,

02:21and that wasn't even the full price.

02:22I'm like, yeah.

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