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.
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.
More Nas Quotes
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I’ll always love rap, no matter what’s going on.
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I think marriage is a beautiful thing. I’m still a supporter of it.
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Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.
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My fun is not doing the easy work. My fun is doing what’s me.
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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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No matter what the song was about, I had ’em out there.
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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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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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Calling Michelle ‘Obama Barack’s baby mama?’ Tell me, is that acceptable? But the Obamas aren’t the only targets. Fox’s pattern of race-baiting and fear-mongering regularly focuses on black leaders, black institutions and ordinary black people.
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Hip-hop is bigger than the South; hip-hop is bigger than New York.
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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.
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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 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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No matter who you are, black, white, green, there’s going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?
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