I’m talking about me being American and growing up in a crazy world and helping to reflect all different sides of life.
NASI’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.
More Nas Quotes
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Life Is Good’ represents the most beautiful, dramatic and heavy moments in my life.
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Every generation witnesses atrocities. People in power try to fulfill prophecy.
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I like the way hip-hop is now. It’s grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
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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 love the art world, I love art galleries, I love what it means – I love art.
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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn’t feel right to me – ever.
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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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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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I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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DJs play a big responsibility of what hip-hop is doing… At the end of the day, it’s up to us to control and to own hip-hop.
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Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence.
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You don’t know anything about respect; you don’t know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.
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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.
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I can’t control what people think. They know who I am.
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I’m just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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