I always try to go back and check my old stuff. It’s like watching the tapes of the game. You want to go back and go as hard as before.
JEEZYI guess now music is so saturated and so microwaved. It’s, like, 15 minutes in the microwave and boom, you’ve got something. Nobody’s putting passion or any thought behind it anymore.
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It definitely changed the game. I happen to be in the game around [the time] when the internet kicked in.
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With rap, it’s a funny thing. You can say things, and people can take ’em the way they wanna take ’em.
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You’ve got to be happy with yourself. You can’t sell yourself if you’re out here and you ain’t good. Because you’re giving people messages, and if your message is wrong, then it’s like the blind leading the blind.
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All my music is inspirational. You just gotta listen to the words and get what you can get out of it.
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Think you figured it out, but you don’t have a clue. Think you on top of the world, but the world on top of you.
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Anything that looks good makes you feel better.
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To be honest, I think about the clubs when I write. But I should probably start thinking about stadiums, because the songs sound even better there – and bigger.
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I just think a hustler’s ambition is that I never stop. I start off hustling and said I’ll never stop hustling. An ambitious hustler is the one to hustle the hustlers. When I grew up, my heroes were hustlers. Now I’m their hero.
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I don’t think nobody should compare me to anyone, ’cause, at the end of the day, you’ve got a ‘Pac, you’ve got Snoop, you got Tip, you got Wayne – there’s only one Jeezy, man. Ain’t nobody walked in these shoes but me.
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It wasn’t necessary to speak on the recession, you know what I mean, but I just though it made a lot of sense. I was like, “okay, cool,” I’m going to go with this approach for the name of the album [ The Recession].
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A lot of things come with fame, whether it’s losing friends or losing family.
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Every time I’m out and somebody tells me they love what I do, that’s what I do it for. That’s like my vice. That’s like my high. When people understand that this is who I really am, and to be appreciated for your craft .
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You gotta have life your way. If you ain’t losing your mind, you ain’t partying right.
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Real recognize real, I suppose.
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I guess now music is so saturated and so microwaved. It’s, like, 15 minutes in the microwave and boom, you’ve got something. Nobody’s putting passion or any thought behind it anymore.
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