Every time I get in the studio, I feel like I wanna have some fun.
NASDJs need to challenge us rappers. They got so much power, they need to challenge us.
More Nas Quotes
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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn’t feel right to me – ever.
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I have no tattoos that I regret – I have had some that I have had changed according to how my life was.
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Somebody 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.
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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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I never cared for politics before Barack Obama. I never thought it mattered to people like me.
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To me, creatively challenging myself is my version of owning the Nets.
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I see N.Y. hip-hop like I see N.Y. streets. N.Y. streets are grimy; it’s a grind. N.Y. rappers are hustlers – whatever sound is in, we can adapt to that; there’s nothing wrong with that.
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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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Life Is Good’ represents the most beautiful, dramatic and heavy moments in my life.
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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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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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Anybody I’m dating, I don’t want them to talk about my music. I don’t talk about my music to them.
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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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There comes a time when things can work out and everybody can be happy. And that’s what it’s all about in the end – everybody being happy and working it out.
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I don’t have time for the news clippings. I got my own mission.
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