I never wanted to be a statistic. I never wanted to be that cat who tried and never made it.
JEEZYAs long as I’m not selling out the people that ride or die with me, I’m glad I’m not an MC. I’m a motivational speaker. I’m not that rapper dude.
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This rap game is just WWF; everybody wants points off somebody else.
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A lot of things come with fame, whether it’s losing friends or losing family.
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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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If I’m gonna put a message out there, I want to make sure I stay consistent. I’m up on my game, because I said it. People take your words and they live by them.
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I don’t know how to be a rapper. I just know how to be me.
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I feel like I’m married to what I do, to the streets. And I feel like when the streets are mad, it’s serious.
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My fans are my family, because they understand me and I understand them.
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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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When money was plentiful, I was the first one who told you to stack it. Live your life with it. Now that money slowed up, I’ma be the one telling you to save it like they ain’t gon’ make it no more.
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A lot of things come with fame, whether it’s losing friends or losing family. You still gotta stand up and be that guy even when you ain’t having great things. Because you’ve gotta be the spokesperson for your people.
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Anybody that’s got a problem with me is probably envious or wants to be me, and that’s how I’ve always looked at it.
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I represent the Democratic party… I’ve never been nor do I ever plan to be a John McCain supporter. I support Barack Obama.
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I’ve pretty much done records with everybody.
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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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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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