I never stood for any president in my life, never voted, before Barack Obama. It changed my life to vote. It starts there with me.
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’m talking about me being American and growing up in a crazy world and helping to reflect all different sides of life.
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I’ve been called everything. Gangsta rap. I’ve been called conscious rap. You know, everything. Whoever feels like calling it whatever they want to call it, that’s on them.
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GaGa is one of my favourites. Her voice is incredible and she’s fearless and she’s ahead of the game. She’s ahead of the entire game, and I admire that.
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The things that I have said when I was young and curious about whatever the subject matter was, I respect those – those are growing pains.
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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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It’s never been seen that a street artist go as far as I’ve gone – keep consistent without wanting to do a bunch of ventures outside of music to keep my face out there.
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I’ll always love rap, no matter what’s going on.
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The sound of the ’90s, to me, is a combination of soul and street – it’s a feeling.
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My record company had to beg me to stop filmin’ music videos in the projects.
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I don’t get jealousy, I don’t get how people hate each other – I never did.
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Africa has been going through so much for so many years; it’s time that it stands up the way other nations are standing up.
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Working with great people makes you great; you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career.
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Stillmatic’ is the rebirth of ‘Illmatic,’ my first debut album to come out in 1994. ‘Stillmatic’ is me coming full circle in my career and with everything, and just bringing pure hip-hop back.
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Once you make it to your point of making it, you’ll appreciate the struggle.
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I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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