Every generation witnesses atrocities. People in power try to fulfill prophecy.
NASMy record company had to beg me to stop filmin’ music videos in the projects.
More Nas Quotes
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I never cared for politics before Barack Obama. I never thought it mattered to people like me.
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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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Hip-hop is bigger than the South; hip-hop is bigger than New York.
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I definitely have plans to do more collaboration albums in the future.
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I think hip-hop could help rebuild America, once hip-hoppers own hip-hop… We are our own politicians, our own government, we have something to say. We’re warriors. Soldiers.
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I think I’ve had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records.
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It speaks to your livelihood and it’s not compromised. It’s blunt. It’s raw, straight off the street – from the beat to the voice to the words.
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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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My record company had to beg me to stop filmin’ music videos in the projects.
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Some people say I’m conscious, some say I’m a gangsta rapper – it’s just me doing me. I’m stomping in my own lane. I’m doing what I do.
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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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Life Is Good’ represents the most beautiful, dramatic and heavy moments in my life.
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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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The things that I have said when I was young and curious about whatever the subject matter was, I respect those – those are growing pains.
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GaGa is one of my favourites. Her voice is incredible and she’s fearless and she’s ahead of the game. She’s ahead of the entire game, and I admire that.
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