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.
JEEZYIt 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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Real recognize real, I suppose.
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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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Love don’t love nobody got me feeling like, I shouldn’t love myself.
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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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This rap game is just WWF; everybody wants points off somebody else.
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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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As 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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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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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 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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I’ve pretty much done records with everybody.
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Married to the game. If we’re dancing with the devil at least teach us how to dance when the son of making dollars.
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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 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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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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