You can hear, like, you know, Africans and Jamaicans doing it just kind of as, like, a rhythmic, poetic conversation, you know, to a rhythm.
NASI’m not talking about Russia in my music. I’ve never been to Russia. I’m not talking about Africa, Switzerland, China.
More Nas Quotes
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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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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.
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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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Life Is Good’ represents the most beautiful, dramatic and heavy moments in my life.
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I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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I want to have fun. It’s a beautiful life. You learn, you win, you lose, but you get up.
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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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Let’s not forget, art can sell. You ain’t gotta front all the time on your records.
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Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.
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No matter who you are, black, white, green, there’s going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?
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Somebody like me who knows it firsthand and could relate… I had a best friend killed, plenty other friends killed. I been through it. I seen it.
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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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With age comes common sense and wisdom.
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No matter what the song was about, I had ’em out there.
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I had a pretty public divorce. They’re not easy – divorces – and it took me a long time to really get through.
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