You can’t please everybody. You’d be crazy if you’re trying to. So take some time out to do some things for yourself.
NASAfrica has been going through so much for so many years; it’s time that it stands up the way other nations are standing up.
More Nas Quotes
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I think marriage is a beautiful thing. I’m still a supporter of it.
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I think I’m that guy. I’m still blessed with the opportunity to make music and pass out a message like, ‘Life is good,’ to the world.
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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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DJs need to challenge us rappers. They got so much power, they need to challenge us.
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Hip-hop artists, especially the older ones, are the ones who knew hip-hop was a worldwide phenomenon before the mainstream caught on, so hip-hop artists are forward thinkers. We want to stay with the new.
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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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No matter what the song was about, I had ’em out there.
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I’m just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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Your look reflects what’s happening in your mind. You gotta have some swag to you.
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Stillmatic’ is the rebirth of ‘Illmatic,’ my first debut album to come out in 1994. ‘Stillmatic’ is me coming full circle in my career and with everything, and just bringing pure hip-hop back.
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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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No one’s promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records.
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Hip-hop is bigger than the South; hip-hop is bigger than New York.
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I love PBS! I grew up on it. If I had to say which channels were good, I’d say, you got your PBS, your History Channel, your Discovery.
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To me, creatively challenging myself is my version of owning the Nets.
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