Every time I get in the studio, I feel like I wanna have some fun.
NASWe’re all Africans, everyone – black, white, yellow.
More Nas Quotes
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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’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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Working with great people makes you great; you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career.
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No matter what the song was about, I had ’em out there.
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Life Is Good’ represents the most beautiful, dramatic and heavy moments in my life.
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I’m just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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My earliest memories of rap music was mixed with my earliest memories of reggae music. They were big sounds around the way, heavy bass lines, strong messages, definitely.
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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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Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.
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It’s never been seen that a street artist go as far as I’ve gone – keep consistent without wanting to do a bunch of ventures outside of music to keep my face out there.
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Hip-hop is bigger than the South; hip-hop is bigger than New York.
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DJs need to challenge us rappers. They got so much power, they need to challenge us.
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I don’t want any title. I just say what I say, and hopefully somebody gets it, man. I’m not perfect, and I’m just here and trying to make a dollar, and being real at the same time, you know?
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Even 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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I think if I heard someone else talking about their life, describing all the problems I’ve had, they’d look like they were through. Done. But there’s something about me.
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