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.
NASMarley is someone before his time, man. He’s – he’s almost – he’s like a deity, like almost, you know what I mean?
More Nas Quotes
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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.
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I’m a big fan of Common. I’m a big fan of Scarface; I’m a big fan of so many people, from Jeezy to… well, there are a lot of people’s music that I respect.
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I don’t know who I will collaborate with, but there’s a great chance of something happening.
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Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.
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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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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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To me, creatively challenging myself is my version of owning the Nets.
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I don’t get jealousy, I don’t get how people hate each other – I never did.
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All fatherhood is very important because single mothers shouldn’t have to raise sons or daughters; they need that help.
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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 want to have fun. It’s a beautiful life. You learn, you win, you lose, but you get up.
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Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence.
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DJs need to challenge us rappers. They got so much power, they need to challenge us.
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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 wish the music business was a much easier thing, but you know what? Nothing easy is worth anything. So it is what it is.
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