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.
NASLife Is Good’ represents the most beautiful, dramatic and heavy moments in my life.
More Nas Quotes
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I’m just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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I don’t get jealousy, I don’t get how people hate each other – I never did.
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I’ll always love rap, no matter what’s going on.
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I have no tattoos that I regret – I have had some that I have had changed according to how my life was.
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I definitely have plans to do more collaboration albums in the future.
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With age comes common sense and wisdom.
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I want to sound like an instrument. I want my voice and my words to marry the beat.
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The flaws, the mistakes I make – that’s the real me.
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The things that I have said when I was young and curious about whatever the subject matter was, I respect those – those are growing pains.
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Hip-hop is really standoffish. It’s really competitive and it’s really about who’s number one all the time. Sometimes it gets out of hand.
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I talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style – and that’s what I do.
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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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I think I’ve had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records.
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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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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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