Every generation witnesses atrocities. People in power try to fulfill prophecy.
NASNo matter who you are, black, white, green, there’s going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?
More Nas Quotes
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My fun is not doing the easy work. My fun is doing what’s me.
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Somebody like me who knows it firsthand and could relate… I had a best friend killed, plenty other friends killed. I been through it. I seen 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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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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Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.
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I think I’m that guy. I’m still blessed with the opportunity to make music and pass out a message like, ‘Life is good,’ to the world.
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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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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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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’m talking about me being American and growing up in a crazy world and helping to reflect all different sides of life.
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GaGa is one of my favourites. Her voice is incredible and she’s fearless and she’s ahead of the game. She’s ahead of the entire game, and I admire that.
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I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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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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No one’s promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records.
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It speaks to your livelihood and it’s not compromised. It’s blunt. It’s raw, straight off the street – from the beat to the voice to the words.
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