106 & Park, Freestyle Friday, that was real pivotal. I feel like he has the right to do that, he comes from that era so he has the right to do that.
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More AB Soul Quotes
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Not even battling but just really known for rapping. Like I had songs up on Soundclick first, take it back.
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I like to practice being still and I feel like that promotes a lot of positivity.
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[Positive mental attitude] is a practice, you gotta practice. I practice being still.
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I think L.A. is L.A. I can go anywhere in the world and I’ll just say I’m from L.A. But when I’m there I gotta say I’m from Carson.
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I’m not extra’d out. I got a cool little vinyl collection.
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The universe bends to a still mind, peace be still.
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You had to look at it as sales, as costumer service. Costumer’s alwasy right, you know? Service with a smile. Those type of things so it’s just kinda in me. In my DNA.
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I’m just a demon that means well. Freelance for God, but do the work of Satan.
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I’m really focused on These Days and I’m trying to take it as far as I can – I feel like it’s a strong body of work. I just want to give it the ame kind of attention I give all my projects.
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I think our Canadian fan base is large because it took us a while to get over here anyway, in the first place.
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I say ‘cuz’ around Bloods, and I say ‘blood’ around Crips…I’m twisted. Got Mary, got Lucy, got Molly: that’s wifey, girlfriend and mistress.
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There are a lot of people in this world that listen to wide ranges of music and there should never be a CERTAIN type of music that any artist should be confined to, in my opinion.
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I used to wanna rap like Jay-Z, Now I feel I could run laps around Jay-Z, Nas ain’t seen nothing this nasty, B.I.G. & Pac got it coming when I pass too. You got the mic, I ain’t the one you wanna pass to
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Soul brother number 1+1 Gettin’ fed like where drugs and guns come from
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We’re all different and I respect my difference. I just try to be myself at all times. As long as I do that my music is always going to be different.
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Vancouver is dope, everybody got across the border today.
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No religion, I’m just so explicit, I coexist in places you would never know existed.
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I feel like battle rap is as popular as it’s ever been, today. With Total Slaughter it’s getting real popular.
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I got plenty. You can have all my light, my shine. I got plenty. All my boys here, we working being creative.
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I dunno, around 11th grade, 12th grade I was just like “yeah. This is something I want to do”. I was always known; I was always the rapper.
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I wasn’t really sold on being an artist until high school, my senior year. I was going to do the college thing originally.
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I’m like Donatello. For real. You probably want to come play your joints for me get my condolence.
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I don’t even really understand that concept of someone being ‘smart’ or someone else being ‘smarter.’ I think that except for the obvious special cases, we’re all equal.
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These Days I’m feeling real good.
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King Of The Dot is huge; battle rap is huge right now. My first battle that I went to was King Of The Dot – shout out to Lush One.
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I really enjoy doing music because it’s a challenge to try to reach that frequency and connect with people and get them tuned to what you’re talking about. I definitely respect and enjoy that challenge.
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