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.
JEEZYA lot of things come with fame, whether it’s losing friends or losing family.
More Jeezy Quotes
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There were a lot of songs that I still wanted to put on the album but it worked out. I can only fit 18 [tracks] on the album, I would put 30 if I could.
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I think I got a lot of life skills; I got a lot of wisdom; I’ve seen a lot of bad things happen to a lot of good people.
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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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I ain’t never been the type of person out at the movies and holding hands and riding around listening to R. Kelly.
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The craziest thing is that the song [“My President”] is real but you can still hear it in the club.
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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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I never wanted to be a statistic. I never wanted to be that cat who tried and never made it.
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It’s not the average people that come to my show.
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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 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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You gotta have life your way. If you ain’t losing your mind, you ain’t partying right.
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I’ve pretty much done records with everybody.
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Music is all about leadership and there ain’t really a lot of leaders.
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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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Honestly, I’m on the road so much that I never really get a chance to go to baseball games.
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