You don’t know anything about respect; you don’t know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.
NASEven if you make mistakes, I go back to those things, my not-so-great moments because those are my truest moments; those are my human moments. I’m not even mad at the things I said that were a little dicey.
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The sound of the ’90s, to me, is a combination of soul and street – it’s a feeling.
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Stillmatic’ is the rebirth of ‘Illmatic,’ my first debut album to come out in 1994. ‘Stillmatic’ is me coming full circle in my career and with everything, and just bringing pure hip-hop back.
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Africa has been going through so much for so many years; it’s time that it stands up the way other nations are standing up.
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I definitely have plans to do more collaboration albums in the future.
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No matter who you are, black, white, green, there’s going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?
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There was a side of me that knew I was gonna change the game, but I didn’t know how many people would respect it.
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I think hip-hop could help rebuild America, once hip-hoppers own hip-hop… We are our own politicians, our own government, we have something to say. We’re warriors. Soldiers.
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I’m not talking about Russia in my music. I’ve never been to Russia. I’m not talking about Africa, Switzerland, China.
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Man, me and Biggie were the biggest artists in New York. When he passed, I was so messed up. My attitude was messed up about him dying. There was an East-West thing back then, and I was in war mode.
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There comes a time when things can work out and everybody can be happy. And that’s what it’s all about in the end – everybody being happy and working it out.
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When you’re a teenager, you want to meet a lot of girls – you want to get the most girls.
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I just talk about what’s going on, but of course, you know, Bob, before rappers, was already laying that kind of thing down.
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Anybody I’m dating, I don’t want them to talk about my music. I don’t talk about my music to them.
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I like the way hip-hop is now. It’s grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
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I wish the music business was a much easier thing, but you know what? Nothing easy is worth anything. So it is what it is.
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