Marley is someone before his time, man. He’s – he’s almost – he’s like a deity, like almost, you know what I mean?
NASI want to have fun. It’s a beautiful life. You learn, you win, you lose, but you get up.
More Nas Quotes
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Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence.
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With age comes common sense and wisdom.
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My record company had to beg me to stop filmin’ music videos in the projects.
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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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My earliest memories of rap music was mixed with my earliest memories of reggae music. They were big sounds around the way, heavy bass lines, strong messages, definitely.
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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 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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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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When I say ‘hip-hop is dead,’ basically, America is dead. There is no political voice. Music is dead.
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I talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style – and that’s what I do.
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Divorce can be crazy. Man, if you’re happy… Love is a beast, man. Hold on. Be prepared for any way it may go, and be honest.
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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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Africa has been going through so much for so many years; it’s time that it stands up the way other nations are standing up.
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I think I’ve had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records.
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I’m just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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