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.
NASThe 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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N.Y. hip-hop is ok, but we gotta become brave again; we have to be brave enough and do something new – that’s what New York is about… New.
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I’m smiling. Those things are really not bad enough to put me in a slump. I’m smiling with the opportunity to wake up every morning.
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I think I’m that guy. I’m still blessed with the opportunity to make music and pass out a message like, ‘Life is good,’ to the world.
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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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I 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.
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My fun is not doing the easy work. My fun is doing what’s me.
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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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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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Every generation witnesses atrocities. People in power try to fulfill prophecy.
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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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Your look reflects what’s happening in your mind. You gotta have some swag to you.
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There comes a time when things can work out and everybody can be happy. And that’s what it’s all about in the end – everybody being happy and working it out.
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Hip-hop is the streets. Hip-hop is a couple of elements that it comes from back in the days… that feel of music with urgency that speaks to you.
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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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