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].
JEEZYIt 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 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 guess now music is so saturated and so microwaved. It’s, like, 15 minutes in the microwave and boom, you’ve got something. Nobody’s putting passion or any thought behind it anymore.
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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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Politics isn’t only about government. Politics is about the people.
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Anybody that’s got a problem with me is probably envious or wants to be me, and that’s how I’ve always looked at it.
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I think I got a lot of life skills; I got a lot of wisdom; I’ve seen a lot of bad things happen to a lot of good people.
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I don’t just do music for the clubs, I do music for the struggle. I do music for everyday niggas, the kids who ain’t got no sense of direction. I’m trying to restore some of the morals back into the game, as far as the street.
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Honestly, I’m on the road so much that I never really get a chance to go to baseball games.
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I’m a motivational speaker.
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Real recognize real, I suppose.
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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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People who work every day are kind of scared of things they don’t understand.
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There were a lot of songs that I still wanted to put on the album but it worked out. I can only fit 18 [tracks] on the album, I would put 30 if I could.
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Love don’t love nobody got me feeling like, I shouldn’t love myself.
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I just think a hustler’s ambition is that I never stop. I start off hustling and said I’ll never stop hustling. An ambitious hustler is the one to hustle the hustlers. When I grew up, my heroes were hustlers. Now I’m their hero.
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