I always knew I could rap, and in a sense, I always rapped. And I’ve always behaved like a rapper. But I started to take it seriously when I recorded with the people of Brick when I started to receive some money.
YOUNG THUGI ain’t want my kids to grow up and call me Thug. I don’t want anybody to kind of look at me like that.
More Young Thug Quotes
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I know I have this image but in reality, if you take all my records, I had to use five or six tracks.
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It was Kanye West who spoke, and then we met and recorded some songs. After, you know what it is: we all bump like crazy.
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I just put anything on my back. I take what I have on hand.
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The best way to use the auto-tune is not to! And that’s what I do: I do not use auto-tune!
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A mixtape is for the street, it’s something you without necessarily thinking about it because you have to stay in the game. It’s like writing an e-mail saying hello to your friends.
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I know, every time I get somewhere, it’ll be strange. But if I understand correctly, I also have fans here and it reassures me.
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I am always with London On Da Track, Wheezy, 808 Mafia Mike Will Made It, Ricky Racks.
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It’s a pretty crazy thing in which I tried to make songs, real songs, not the quick stuff like on tape. A dose of Kendrick Lamar, a dose of J. Cole, because it’s got to be an album that goes in the club.
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I feel close to Kanye West. We’re friends, this is not just a working relationship.
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I spend more time with Gucci Mane or Birdman than 300, but all this is just family. Who cares about contracts?
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I know that everybody listens to me, but only my true fans will go and buy my album.
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If you’re 30, 40 years old, you’re not getting listened to by minors. Like, Jay Z has some of the sickest lyrics ever, but I would never buy his CD, just because of my age and because of his age.
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The same image that I have of all the countries where I am supposed to go: it’s far, it’s different, it will be necessarily complicated, It’s another part of the world for me coming from the United States.
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I do not always listen again but if something strikes me, I exploit it.
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For a long time, I heard rap without paying attention, but it is still a way of life, even when you’re a kid.
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