A lot of things come with fame, whether it’s losing friends or losing family. You still gotta stand up and be that guy even when you ain’t having great things. Because you’ve gotta be the spokesperson for your people.
JEEZYOpen your eyes, I’m a BLESSING in disguise.
More Jeezy Quotes
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I never wanted to be a statistic. I never wanted to be that cat who tried and never made it.
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You gotta have life your way. If you ain’t losing your mind, you ain’t partying right.
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I always try to go back and check my old stuff. It’s like watching the tapes of the game. You want to go back and go as hard as before.
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With rap, it’s a funny thing. You can say things, and people can take ’em the way they wanna take ’em.
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All my albums always go with the times.
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A lot of things come with fame, whether it’s losing friends or losing family.
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Music is how you feel. But if I can say one word, I’ll say ‘necessary.’ I felt it was necessary.
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It wasn’t necessary to speak on the recession, you know what I mean, but I just though it made a lot of sense. I was like, “okay, cool,” I’m going to go with this approach for the name of the album [ The Recession].
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I ain’t a rapper; I’m a motivational speaker. I don’t do shows; I do seminars. I really talk to people.
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The craziest thing is that the song [“My President”] is real but you can still hear it in the club.
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It definitely changed the game. I happen to be in the game around [the time] when the internet kicked in.
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I feel like I’m married to what I do, to the streets. And I feel like when the streets are mad, it’s serious.
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I’m a motivational speaker.
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People who work every day are kind of scared of things they don’t understand.
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When money was plentiful, I was the first one who told you to stack it. Live your life with it. Now that money slowed up, I’ma be the one telling you to save it like they ain’t gon’ make it no more.
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