When you have a daughter, you want to protect her from the things that I’ve seen out there, you know, the things that’s out there that ain’t good for her. It’s a crazy world we live in.
NASI think hip-hop could help rebuild America, once hip-hoppers own hip-hop… We are our own politicians, our own government, we have something to say. We’re warriors. Soldiers.
More Nas Quotes
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I never cared for politics before Barack Obama. I never thought it mattered to people like me.
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Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.
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Life Is Good’ represents the most beautiful, dramatic and heavy moments in my life.
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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn’t feel right to me – ever.
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I don’t want any title. I just say what I say, and hopefully somebody gets it, man. I’m not perfect, and I’m just here and trying to make a dollar, and being real at the same time, you know?
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Some people say I’m conscious, some say I’m a gangsta rapper – it’s just me doing me. I’m stomping in my own lane. I’m doing what I do.
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No matter what the song was about, I had ’em out there.
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I love PBS! I grew up on it. If I had to say which channels were good, I’d say, you got your PBS, your History Channel, your Discovery.
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No one’s promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records.
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I don’t have time for the news clippings. I got my own mission.
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It speaks to your livelihood and it’s not compromised. It’s blunt. It’s raw, straight off the street – from the beat to the voice to the words.
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We’re all Africans, everyone – black, white, yellow.
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I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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I don’t know who I will collaborate with, but there’s a great chance of something happening.
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I think the fact that I made enough noise in the world that I might be remembered is an amazing achievement. You can’t ask for more than that.
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