I think marriage is a beautiful thing. I’m still a supporter of it.
NASNo matter who you are, black, white, green, there’s going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?
More Nas Quotes
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I go with the rhythm of it and the words start to come to my mind and those words could be based on things that’s been on my mind for the past year, the past month, the past week, whatever; I write it.
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The flaws, the mistakes I make – that’s the real me.
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Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.
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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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There was a side of me that knew I was gonna change the game, but I didn’t know how many people would respect it.
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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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Let’s not forget, art can sell. You ain’t gotta front all the time on your records.
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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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Hip-hop artists, especially the older ones, are the ones who knew hip-hop was a worldwide phenomenon before the mainstream caught on, so hip-hop artists are forward thinkers. We want to stay with the new.
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I like the way hip-hop is now. It’s grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
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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.
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Man, me and Biggie were the biggest artists in New York. When he passed, I was so messed up. My attitude was messed up about him dying. There was an East-West thing back then, and I was in war mode.
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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 fun is not doing the easy work. My fun is doing what’s me.
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Once you make it to your point of making it, you’ll appreciate the struggle.
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