I used to hit the kitchen lights, cockroaches everywhere. Hit the kitchen lights, now it’s marble floors everywhere.
JEEZYI never wanted to be a statistic. I never wanted to be that cat who tried and never made it.
More Jeezy Quotes
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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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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’m a motivational speaker.
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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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I ain’t a rapper; I’m a motivational speaker. I don’t do shows; I do seminars. I really talk to people.
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All my albums always go with the times.
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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.
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People who work every day are kind of scared of things they don’t understand.
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I don’t just do music for the clubs, I do music for the struggle. I do music for everyday niggas, the kids who ain’t got no sense of direction. I’m trying to restore some of the morals back into the game, as far as the street.
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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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A lot of people question how talented I am. But I’m a real dude and I know real things and I’ve seen real people get their head blown off.
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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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I could sit right here and have a 15-minute conversation with somebody and change their whole life.
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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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Anybody that I ever dealt with knows that I’m a very focused individual, and when it comes to my work and what I do, you might have to play the back burner to that.
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Politics isn’t only about government. Politics is about the people.
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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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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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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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The world is yours and everything in it, it’s out there- get on your grind and get it.
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I love the streets, and the streets love me back. And when things ain’t going the way they should go, they let you know… and when they happy, you gotta keep ’em happy.
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This rap game is just WWF; everybody wants points off somebody else.
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You seen my shows; I bring the ‘hood out.
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Real recognize real, I suppose.
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It’s not the average people that come to my show.
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Music is how you feel. But if I can say one word, I’ll say ‘necessary.’ I felt it was necessary.
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