I want to have fun. It’s a beautiful life. You learn, you win, you lose, but you get up.
NASI think the fact that I made enough noise in the world that I might be remembered is an amazing achievement. You can’t ask for more than that.
More Nas Quotes
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Some people say I’m conscious, some say I’m a gangsta rapper – it’s just me doing me. I’m stomping in my own lane. I’m doing what I do.
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You don’t know anything about respect; you don’t know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.
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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 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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You can hear, like, you know, Africans and Jamaicans doing it just kind of as, like, a rhythmic, poetic conversation, you know, to a rhythm.
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I’ve been called everything. Gangsta rap. I’ve been called conscious rap. You know, everything. Whoever feels like calling it whatever they want to call it, that’s on them.
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I love the art world, I love art galleries, I love what it means – I love art.
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I don’t go out unless I’m working. My quality time is when I’m doing nothing.
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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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Hip-hop is bigger than the South; hip-hop is bigger than New York.
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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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With age comes common sense and wisdom.
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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 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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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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