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.
JEEZYAnybody 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.
More Jeezy Quotes
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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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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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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 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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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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I’m a motivational speaker.
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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’ve pretty much done records with everybody.
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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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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 used to hit the kitchen lights, cockroaches everywhere. Hit the kitchen lights, now it’s marble floors everywhere.
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My fans are my family, because they understand me and I understand them.
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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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I could sit right here and have a 15-minute conversation with somebody and change their whole life.
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You seen my shows; I bring the ‘hood out.
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Open your eyes, I’m a BLESSING in disguise.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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The craziest thing is that the song [“My President”] is real but you can still hear it in the club.
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It’s not the average people that come to my show.
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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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Love don’t love nobody got me feeling like, I shouldn’t love myself.
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