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.
NASAnybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.
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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Hip-hop lasted and survived all these years that you have to give it credit. Even though it’s not up to people’s expectations anymore, its still here, and that’s says a lot.
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Marley is someone before his time, man. He’s – he’s almost – he’s like a deity, like almost, you know what I mean?
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My fun is not doing the easy work. My fun is doing what’s me.
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I love the art world, I love art galleries, I love what it means – I love art.
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You can’t please everybody. You’d be crazy if you’re trying to. So take some time out to do some things for yourself.
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Life Is Good’ represents the most beautiful, dramatic and heavy moments in my life.
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My record company had to beg me to stop filmin’ music videos in the projects.
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I want to sound like an instrument. I want my voice and my words to marry the beat.
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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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When you’re a teenager, you want to meet a lot of girls – you want to get the most girls.
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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 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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I see N.Y. hip-hop like I see N.Y. streets. N.Y. streets are grimy; it’s a grind. N.Y. rappers are hustlers – whatever sound is in, we can adapt to that; there’s nothing wrong with that.
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