No matter what the song was about, I had ’em out there.
NASAnybody I’m dating, I don’t want them to talk about my music. I don’t talk about my music to them.
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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To me, creatively challenging myself is my version of owning the Nets.
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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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With age comes common sense and wisdom.
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You know, rap is sort of like a form of talking, right? So it’s like you can hear, you know, the slaves doing it.
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My fun is not doing the easy work. My fun is doing what’s me.
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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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Even if you make mistakes, I go back to those things, my not-so-great moments because those are my truest moments; those are my human moments. I’m not even mad at the things I said that were a little dicey.
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I just talk about what’s going on, but of course, you know, Bob, before rappers, was already laying that kind of thing down.
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I’m just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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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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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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Once you make it to your point of making it, you’ll appreciate the struggle.
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I think the hip-hop purists are purists through and through. They’re here to criticize all of us. That’s just how it is. We as MC’s criticize each other. That’s the nature of hip-hop.
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The flaws, the mistakes I make – that’s the real me.
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