Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn’t feel right to me – ever.
NAS- When you have a daughter, you want to protect her from the things that I’ve seen out there, you know, the things that’s out there that ain’t good for her. It’s a crazy world we live in.
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When you have a daughter, you want to protect her from the things that I’ve seen out there, you know, the things that’s out there that ain’t good for her. It’s a crazy world we live in.
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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn’t feel right to me – ever.
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I want to have fun. It’s a beautiful life. You learn, you win, you lose, but you get up.
NASI want to have fun. It’s a beautiful life. You learn, you win, you lose, but you get up.
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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 if I heard someone else talking about their life, describing all the problems I’ve had, they’d look like they were through. Done. But there’s something about me.
NASI think if I heard someone else talking about their life, describing all the problems I’ve had, they’d look like they were through. Done. But there’s something about me.
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Anybody I’m dating, I don’t want them to talk about my music. I don’t talk about my music to them.
NASAnybody I’m dating, I don’t want them to talk about my music. I don’t talk about my music to them.
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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?
NASMarley 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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I had a pretty public divorce. They’re not easy – divorces – and it took me a long time to really get through.
NASI 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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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.
NASSomebody 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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You don’t know anything about respect; you don’t know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.
NASYou don’t know anything about respect; you don’t know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.
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Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.
NASAnybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.
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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.
NASI 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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I’m not talking about Russia in my music. I’ve never been to Russia. I’m not talking about Africa, Switzerland, China.
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Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence.
NASUnfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence.
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Let’s not forget, art can sell. You ain’t gotta front all the time on your records.
NASLet’s not forget, art can sell. You ain’t gotta front all the time on your records.
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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.
NASMy 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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My record company had to beg me to stop filmin’ music videos in the projects.
NASMy record company had to beg me to stop filmin’ music videos in the projects.
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