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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If I’m gonna put a message out there, I want to make sure I stay consistent. I’m up on my game, because I said it. People take your words and they live by them.
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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.
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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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As long as I’m not selling out the people that ride or die with me, I’m glad I’m not an MC. I’m a motivational speaker. I’m not that rapper dude.
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Let’s say your past is your present and your present is your cash, So I look forward to the future.
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You’ve got to be happy with yourself. You can’t sell yourself if you’re out here and you ain’t good. Because you’re giving people messages, and if your message is wrong, then it’s like the blind leading the blind.
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Music is all about leadership and there ain’t really a lot of leaders.
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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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I’ve pretty much done records with everybody.
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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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I’ma continue to make records, continue to make hits, continue to be what I am, legendary.
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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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It’s not the average people that come to my show.
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I ain’t never been the type of person out at the movies and holding hands and riding around listening to R. Kelly.
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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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